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The 46 pages that link to French colonization of the Americas, each with the reason it gives.

• New FranceNarrower topic: New France was the largest and most enduring northern part of this wider colonial effort.

• Saint-DomingueNarrower topic: Saint-Domingue developed within France’s wider colonial expansion.

• French GuianaNarrower topic: French Guiana emerged from France's colonial expansion in South America.

• Samuel de ChamplainNarrower topic: Champlain’s settlement work was an early foundation of France’s North American colonial project.

• MartiniqueNarrower topic: Martinique became a French colony in the seventeenth century.

• GuadeloupeNarrower topic: French rule in Guadeloupe formed part of this wider colonial project.

• Haitian CreoleNarrower topic: French colonial expansion established the linguistic setting for Haitian Creole’s formation.

• French West IndiesNarrower topic: French rule in the Caribbean grew from this wider imperial expansion.

• Jacques CartierNarrower topic: Cartier’s voyages laid groundwork for later French claims and settlements in northeastern North America.

• Fort-de-FranceNarrower topic: Fort-de-France grew as France consolidated its hold on Martinique.

• Giovanni da VerrazzanoNarrower topic: Verrazzano’s voyage formed an early stage of France’s Atlantic ambitions.

• Louis JollietNarrower topic: Jolliet’s journeys formed part of France’s broader effort to map and claim North American territory.

• Jacques MarquetteNarrower topic: Marquette’s missions operated within France’s expanding presence in North America.

• French AmericaNarrower topic: French America was one regional outcome of France’s wider overseas colonization.

• History of GrenadaNarrower topic: Grenada’s French settlement formed part of France’s Caribbean colonial expansion.

• History of LouisianaNarrower topic: Louisiana began as a French imperial project within this wider expansion.

• History of QuebecNarrower topic: Quebec’s colonial beginnings formed one part of France’s wider American empire.

• History of Saint Kitts and NevisNarrower topic: French settlers shared Saint Kitts with English colonists in the seventeenth century.

• History of Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesNarrower topic: French claims and settlements formed part of the islands’ contested colonial past.

• Jean RibaultNarrower topic: Ribault’s Florida voyages were an early effort within this broader colonial expansion.

• Martinique (French department)Narrower topic: French settlement made Martinique part of France’s Caribbean empire.

• René-Robert CavelierNarrower topic: La Salle’s exploration continued France’s effort to connect inland territories to its Atlantic colonies.