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Between 1651 and 1664, except for a few trader's agents, missionaries were the principal explorers in the lower reaches of …

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In the period 1742 to 1749, the British renewed their search for a northwest passage. Part of this involved exploring …

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In the period between 1654 and 1670, missionaries were the principal explorers in the Great Lakes area. This map shows …

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Between 1654 and 1656, except for a few trader's agents, missionaries were the principal explorers in the Iroquois country (an …

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Exploration in the period 1731 to 1757 was dominated by the rapid thrust of French exploration into the western interior …

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Depicted on this map is British North America less than one hundred years after the fall of New France. It …

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Depicted on this map is the extent of New France at its territorial height circa 1740 prior to its great …

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This map shows the colonies of Canada, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick united in a federal state. The provinces of …

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Canada had a relatively small area when created in 1867, but it then expanded greatly to become, by area, the …

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Rupert's Land and the North-Western Territory are acquired to form the Northwest Territories. The province of Manitoba is created. In …

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