The St. Lawrence colony of Champlain, whose power rested on alliance and trade with the nations of the pays d'en haut.
Quebec fell 1759, Montreal 1760; ceded to Great Britain by the Treaty of Paris, 10 February 1763.
The atlas holds 2 border frames for New France — the shape you scrub through changes in 1608 · 1701.
The foundational primary-source compilation of Jesuit missionary reports from New France, indispensable for the colony's reach into the pays d'en haut.
The landmark study of French-Algonquian alliance and accommodation in exactly the pays d'en haut world the blurb invokes.
Dechêne's landmark study of society, the state, and war in Canada under the French regime.
A concise, authoritative social history of the colony's habitants, seigneurial society, and fur-trade economy.
The classic narrative of the Seven Years' War conquest that ended New France, covering the falls of Quebec (1759) and Montreal (1760).
The indispensable primary source for New France — Champlain's own accounts of exploration, alliance-making, and the founding of the St. Lawrence colony. Complements the Jesuit Relations already in the list.
Quebec in 1697 — daily life at the edge of the French Atlantic world.
The French and Indian War on the New York frontier, 1757.