Charles W Colby: 5 books

Book cover of The Great Explorers of North America: Complete Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters

The Great Explorers of North America: Complete Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters

Eric the Red, Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, Amerigo Vespucci, Vasco Núñez de Balboa, Jacques Cartier, Henry Hudson & Samuel de Champlain

by Julius E. Olson, Edward Everett Hale, Elizabeth Hodges
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2017

European colonization of America occurred as a result of the bravery and discoveries of great navigators, visionaries and adventurers. This carefully edited collection presents the lives of the most influential explorers of North America: Eric the Red, Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, Amerigo Vespucci,...
Book cover of The Founder of New France: A Chronicle of Champlain
by Charles W. Colby
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2015

Book cover of The Fighting Governor: a Chronicle of Frontenac, from Chronicles of Canada
by Charles W. Colby
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

First published in 1915. "The Canada to which Frontenac came in 1672 was no longer the infant colony it had been when Richelieu founded the Company of One Hundred Associates. Through the efforts of Louis XIV and Colbert it had assumed the form of an organized province. Though its inhabitants numbered...
Book cover of The Fighting Governor
by Charles W. Colby
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Book cover of The Historical Animal
by Jason Colby, Abraham H. Gibson, Sandra Swart
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015

The conventional history of animals could be more accurately described as the history of human ideas about animals. Only in the last few decades have scholars from a wide variety of disciplines attempted to document the lives of historical animals in ways that recognize their agency as sentient beings...
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