Colonial Family of New France

Duration: 13 min

Year Published: 1958

Creator: Coronet Films

Color: Color

Description: color Uses a family of settlers in eighteenth-century New France to explain the land-grant system under which the colonies operated in Canada. Discusses the types of people, their social positions, and the three major classes - soldiers, farmers, and trappers. Tells the story of Francois and how he is influenced by each of these groups of people in turn. Shows a typical farm home and describes typical foods and their preparation.

Metadata Source:Wikipedia — List of Coronet Films