Champlain Tech: Naval and Military Technology of the 1609 Lake Champlain Expedition

by Lake Champlain Maritime Museum and Frederick M. Wiseman

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Samuel de Champlain's voyage to Lake Champlain with sixty Indigenous companions in July, 1609, stood at a decisive corner in technological history. When Champlain confronted the Iroquois that summer 400 years ago, he bore body armor and sword at the culmination of nine hundred years of European technological development. He also carried the primitive gun that ended it all. His Native allies, with their highly developed rod and slat body armor, sophisticated...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1448628954

ISBN13:9781448628957

Release Date:July 2009

Publisher:CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Length:82 Pages

Weight:0.45 lbs.

Dimensions:10.0" x 0.2" x 7.0"

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