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1731-1743: Transportation and Exploration & Other Quebec Curios

August 18, 2016 // 0 Comments

A sign marking the road that used to be the Chemin du Roy, New France's first highway. Photo credit: Azumanga1/Wikimedia Commons.

The Treaty of Utrecht, though a war focussed on European succession, unfortunately spilled over to the New World and its colonies. From sieges in Acadia to the eventual [read on]