In the same year that he appointed Vice-Admiral of France, Aymar de Clermont de Chaste died. Who would replace him? A new person was appearing on the scene in the history of Canada who would leave ...

In the early 1670s, about 1000 young women - nicknamed the king's daughters - arrived in New France to help populate the colony. (As portrayed in Canada: A People's History) Jean-Baptiste Colbert ...