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Information: Sites and pages devoted to Jacques Cartier (1491-1557). French explorer who discovered the St. Lawrence River and claimed Canada for France.
Cartier, Jacques Sites:
Discoverers Web: Jacques Cartier Discoverers Web: Jacques Cartier: Article focuses on Cartier's voyages and time in the New World. (Cartier, Jacques) http://www.win.tue.nl/~engels/discovery/cartier.html
Jacques Cartier Jacques Cartier: Brief summary of Cartier's life. (Cartier, Jacques) http://www.plpsd.mb.ca/amhs/history/cartier.html
The Virtual Museum of New-France: Jacques Cartier The Virtual Museum of New-France: Jacques Cartier: An in-depth illustrated feature on Cartier's explorations. (Cartier, Jacques) http://www.civilisations.ca/vmnf/explor/carti_e1.html
History of Nova Scotia: The Voyages of Jacques Cartier History of Nova Scotia: The Voyages of Jacques Cartier: Tells of the time Cartier spent in the region that would become Nova Scotia. (Cartier, Jacques) http://www.blupete.com/Hist/NovaScotiaBk1/Part1/Ch03.htm#Cartier