- A
coureur des bois (French: [kuʁœʁ de bwɑ]; lit. '"runner of the woods"') or
coureur de bois (French: [kuʁœʁ də bwɑ]; plural:
coureurs de(s) bois) were...
- have
borne the name HMS
Coureur, or HMS Coureuse,
after the
French for "runner" (masculine and feminine, respectively): HMS
Coureur (1778) was a
French lugger...
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Racing Club de
Strasbourg Alsace,
commonly known as RC
Strasbourg (Alemannic German: RC Stroßburg, German: RC Straßburg; RCS) or
simply just Racing, is...
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Mathias Coureur (born 22
March 1988) is a
Martiniquais professional footballer who
plays as a
forward for Chantilly. Born in Martinique,
Coureur started...
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Jacques La Ramée (June 8, 1784 – 1821) was a French-Canadian and Métis
coureur des bois, frontiersman, trapper, fur trader, hunter, explorer, and mountain...
- (Nicollet),
Sieur de
Belleborne (1598 – 29
October 1642) was a
French coureur des bois
noted for
exploring Lake Michigan,
Mackinac Island,
Green Bay...
- that of France,
suffered from desertions.
Certain soldiers fled to
become coureurs de bois.
There were few
mutinies because repression was severe. The army...
- licensed,
organized effort, a
distinction that set them
apart from the
coureurs des bois. Additionally, they
differed from engagés (hired men, actually...
- "Grizzly"
Adams Overmountain Men
James Ohio
Pattie Scottish Indian trade Coureur des bois
Voyageurs Bandeirantes Promyshlenniki see a)
Oregon boundary dispute—Britain...
- and help the
French adapt to life in
North America.
These men,
known as
coureurs des bois (runners of the woods), were the
first European mushers in North...
