In the late 17th century, hundreds of Frenchmen trekked into the wilderness of North America to seek their fortune in the fur trade ... against the French and their native allies.

Using an old map dating back to the 1600s, we uncovered a long-lost French and Native American trading site - a major historical location used before tensions rose between settlers and indigenous ...

In 1659, two French fur-traders - Pierre Esprit Radisson ... into the Canadian interior that would transform the North American fur trade. Their journey began with a hint of drama.