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Mapping the New World from France: Savages, Vegetables, Animals, Pelts

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We often have trouble recognizing cartographers in their maps.  Yet traces of Samuel de Champlain’s life and New World encounters recur in the several maps of New France he designed in the two decades between 1612 to 1632–not encrypted but … Continue reading

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