Robert Remini
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first heard Aug 2026
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Augustine to destroy the English colony.
But the Spaniards never got farther than the mouth of the James River, for when they reached that point, they thought they saw the masts and spars of an English ship.
They at once turned about and sailed back to Florida as fast as they could go.
End of chapter three.
Part two, chapter four.
Colonization, 1600 to 1660.
Chapter four, French colonists, missionaries, and explorers.
26.
The French in Acadia For nearly 40 years after the destruction of the colony on the River of May, Frenchmen were too busy fighting one another at home to send any more colonists to America.
At length, in 1604, a few Frenchmen settled on an island in the St.
Croix River.
But the place was so cold and windy that after a few months, they crossed the Bay of Fundy.
and founded the town of Port Royal, the country they called Acadia.
27.
Champlain and his work.
The most famous of these colonists was Champlain.
He sailed along the coast southward and westward as far as Plymouth.
As he passed by the mouth of Boston Harbor, a mist hung low over the water, and he did not see the entrance.
Had it been clear, he would have discovered Boston Harbor and Charles River, and the French colonists might have settled there.
In 1608, Champlain built a trading post at Quebec and lived there many years as governor or chief trader.
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