This chapter follows the first French explorers as they set the foundations of New France. Meet Giovanni de Verrazzano, Jacques Cartier, and the appointed governor of New France Jean-Francois La Rocque de Roberval. The poem is called Jacques Cartier and written by one of the fathers of confederation, Thomas D’Arcy Mcgee.

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