Québec / Québec’s Great Moments
36 discoveries to read together · Edition 1
Québec’s Great Moments to Colour
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Find the drawings in book order. Choose an image to read its story, look at the details and keep the conversation going.
Find your drawing by its image and title. The numbers below show the drawing order, not book page numbers.
Drawings 01–10
Drawing 01
5,000 years of traces by the river
For about 5,000 years
Drawing 02
Cartier at Stadacona
1535
Drawing 03
Building the Habitation
1608
Drawing 04
The first houses of Montréal
1642
Drawing 05
The first school, in a stable
1658
Drawing 06
The Filles du Roy arrive
1663
Drawing 07
The Great Peace of Montréal
1701
Drawing 08
The King’s Road
1737
Drawing 09
The Saint-Maurice ironworks
1738
Drawing 10
The printing press
1764Drawings 11–20
Drawing 11
The steamship
1809
Drawing 12
The early railway
1836
Drawing 13
A bridge over the river
1859
Drawing 14
The horse-drawn streetcar
1861
Drawing 15
Hockey at the indoor rink
1875
Drawing 16
The electric streetcar
1892
Drawing 17
Families arrive by ship
Around 1910
Drawing 18
Radio speaks French
1922
Drawing 19
The Jacques Cartier Bridge
1930
Drawing 20
The right to vote
1940Drawings 21–30
Drawing 21
Québec's flag
January 21, 1948
Drawing 22
The lights come to the village
1940s and 1950s
Drawing 23
Television comes into the living room
1952
Drawing 24
Big ships pass through the lock
1959
Drawing 25
Schools are changing
1964
Drawing 26
The métro arrives
1966
Drawing 27
Everyone to Expo 67
1967
Drawing 28
An agreement for the North
1975
Drawing 29
Athletes in Montréal
1976
Drawing 30
