The Travels of Samuel de Champlain - Volume 01 is a unique document that traces the beginning of the illustrious career of the distinguished French explorer and cartographer Samuel de Champlain. This book recreates Champlain's first trips to New France (Quebec), where he explored and mapped large areas of North America. This volume contains invaluable observations, impressions and cartographic materials that help to understand the beginnings of the colonization of the New World. The book offers the reader a unique opportunity step by step to experience the atmosphere of early discoveries and research that had a huge impact on the further development of American history.