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Jacobs, William Jay.

Summary: A biography of the French explorer who was the founder of Quebec and the "Father of New France."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Watts 1974

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB CHAMPLAIN JAC

Larson, Denise R.

Summary: The stories of the companions of Samuel de Champlain, the families who lives, worked, survived, and endured life at an isolated trading post in the strange New World-- these stories add flesh to the dry bones of the history of the seventeenth-century Age of Exploration.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clearfield Co. 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.3714 LAR

Penny, Louise.

Summary: An obsessive historian's quest for the remains of the founder of Quebec, Samuel de Champlain, ends in murder. Could a secret buried with Champlain for nearly 400 years be so dreadful that someone would kill to protect it? Although he is supposed to be on leave, Chief Inspector Gamache cannot walk away from a crime that threatens to ignite long-smoldering tensions between the English and the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2010

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC PEN

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PEN

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Penny 2010

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: M PEN

Coulter, Tony.

Summary: Surveys the early exploration of Canada by Cartier, Champlain, and others.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House publishers 1993

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 971.0113 COU

Dionne, N.-E. (Narcisse-Eutrope)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1926

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 920 DIO

Fischer, David Hackett

Summary: Traces the story of Quebec's founder while explaining his influential perspectives about peaceful colonialism, in a profile that also evaluates his contributions as a soldier, mariner, and cultural diplomat.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CHAMPLAIN, SAMUEL DE FIS

Morganelli, Adrianna

Summary: Describes the life and accomplishments of the French explorer who made many voyages to North America, founded a colony in present-day Canada, and became known as the "Father of New France."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Pub. Co. 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 CHA

Summary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 WOR
Call number: DVD 709 WOR

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010

Summary: The development of the arts in Europe from the Middle Ages to the modern era is an astonishing record of cultural achievement, from the breathtaking architecture of Gothic cathedrals to the daring visual experiments of the Cubist painters. We all have our favorite artists, periods, or styles from this immensely rich tradition, but how many of us truly know the full sweep of European art? How...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 HIS

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