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This volume is the result of collaboration between SPMA and the Association des archeologues du Quebec (AAQ); its guest editor is William Moss, Chief Archaeologist for the City of Quebec.
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This volume is produced jointly by the Society for Post-Medieval Archaeology and the Association des archéologues du Québec; the 15 papers are in English here and in French in the 2009 edition of Archéologiques. A first section looking before New France considers the natural environment and Amerindian nations in the area. Other themes are Cartier and Robeval's Charlesbourg Royal as an aborted attempt at settling New France in the 16th century, governing New France from the Château Saint-Louis, administering New France from the intendant's palace, and inhabiting New France. There is no index. Distributed in North America by The David Brown Book Co. Annotation ©2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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