The Coronation of George V, June 22 1911 . ^ was restored to Franceby the Treaty of St. Germain, and Champlain was restored asGovernor of the colony. In 1711, a combined land and sea expedition was sent against. Chateau Frontenac. Quebec Quebec by the British, but it failed, with the loss of 800. Againin 1759, an English fleet and army sailed up the St. Lawrenceagainst the city, and the subsequent capture of the wonderfulstronghold by that force was the most important event in the longstruggle which left the British masters of the North AmericanContinent. Only once since then has Quebec be
The Coronation of George V, June 22 1911 . ^ was restored to Franceby the Treaty of St. Germain, and Champlain was restored asGovernor of the colony. In 1711, a combined land and sea expedition was sent against. Chateau Frontenac. Quebec Quebec by the British, but it failed, with the loss of 800. Againin 1759, an English fleet and army sailed up the St. Lawrenceagainst the city, and the subsequent capture of the wonderfulstronghold by that force was the most important event in the longstruggle which left the British masters of the North AmericanContinent. Only once since then has Quebec been the scene of war,during 1775, when the U. S. Generals Montgomery and Arnoldlaid siege to it, Montgomery being killed while scaling the precipicein front of the Citadel, and Arnold being wounded. The battle-fields of Quebec are now preserved as a National Park. On the site of the Chateau St. Louis the \ice Regalresidence of the early French Governors of Canada, the CanadianPacific Railway Company has erected and operates the hotelChateau Frontenac, which is now recognized as one of the mostattractive and restful resorts on the continent. Situated on theDufferin Terrace adjoining the citadel, and commanding
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