Samuel de Champlain devant les historiens de la Nouvelle-France

• Published in: Études canadiennes / Canadian Studies
• Main Author: Pioffet, Marie-Christine
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: French
• Published: Association française des études canadiennes (AFEC) 2017
• Subjects: Champlain; historiens; Nouvelle-France; Canada; histoire; historians; New France; history; litt; socio; Croix Island; Gouverneur; Hudson; Hudson Bay; Mathieu; Voit
• Online Access: http://journals.openedition.org/eccs/835

This study considers the way historians Marc Lescarbot, Gabriel Sagard, Chrestien Leclercq, Le Roy Bacqueville de la Potherie and François-Xavier de Charlevoix treat five controversial episodes in the career of Samuel de Champlain. That is his decision to settle at the Sainte-Croix Island, the speec...