Life Prior To 1755: Daily life in Acadia
Highlights of how Acadians adapted to life in the New World. Click the links to find more information, as well as maps, drawings, and other illustrations.
Explorers' Index
Click on the name of an explorer to read about his travels. Some illustrations. Note that this is a list of explorers of many nationalities, not just French explorers.
Cartier's First Voyage
An account of Cartier's first voyage, with translated quotations from his ship's log.
The Seigneurial System
The Seigneurs
Click on the list of topics to read about different aspects of the seigneurial system. Includes maps, drawings, and other illustrations.
Virtual Musuem of New France
Click on the headings to read short articles about life in New France. There are some illustrations.