Vermont: Samuel De Champlain Of France

Henry Hudson and Samuel de Champlain were two great explorers. Both were born around 1570 and were sons of sea captains . However, even though they both have similarities from how they were brought up, their voyages were very different from one another. Even the types of explorers they were are different from each other. Not a lot is known about Henry Hudson’s personal life. What we do know is that he was married to a woman named Katherine and they had three sons together. Also, it is said the

tried he could probably have saved Burgoyne’s army instead of taking Philadelphia. • Howe was criticized and he resigned. • News of the American victory helped Benjamin Franklin (colonist representative in Paris) bring France into the war on the side of the United States. • France declared war on Britain in 1778. F. Valley Forge • Winter of 1777–78 was very difficult for the colonists. At Valley Forge (near Philadelphia) many soldiers deserted, and the ones remaining suffered terribly because of