1606-1673+Jeanne+Mance


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- founded Hôtel-dieu hospital (in Montreal) → important for new colony (Montreal) - was a nurse → saw almost half of her hometown killed in war - sailed for New France in 1641 - founded Montreal with other settlers - imported goods from France (furniture, clothing, utensils, medicines, domestic animals) - changed wild island into prosperous city - if she had done different: • she would have stayed as a nurse in France • or lived life of luxury → came from wealthy family - if she didn't go to New France: • she wouldn't be included as a founder of Montreal • there will be no Hôtel-dieu hospital → may have more sick
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- Ville-Marie (today called Montreal) -we remember this because: • this was how Montreal was founded • this was how Montreal was changed from wild land to a civilized city - it is important because: • she helped found Montreal • she founded the oldest hospital in Montreal - was important person: • 1 of Ottawa's Health Canada buildings is in her honour • museum and park (Parc Jeanne-Mance) dedicated to her
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- settled with others and colonized → built Ville-Marie • built hospital → helped increase population (less sick died)
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