La Salle : La Salle and the Mississippi River / by Ann Heinrichs.
by Heinrichs, Ann.
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BookSeries: Exploring the world. Publisher: Minneapolis, MN : Compass Point Books, c2002Description: 48 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0756501784.Subject(s): La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 1643-1687 | Explorers | Mississippi River -- Exploration | America -- ExplorationDDC classification: 977/.01/092 | 977/.01/092 | B Online resources: Table of Contents
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Summary: Describes the achievements and the life of seventeenth-century French explorer Ren�e-Robert Cavalier, Sieur de La Salle, who was the first European to travel the entire length of the Mississippi River.
"I do now take possession" -- The early years -- Learning the ways of the wilderness -- Off to a rough start -- Laying claim to Louisiana -- The death of a dream.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index.
"I do now take possession" -- The early years -- Learning the ways of the wilderness -- Off to a rough start -- Laying claim to Louisiana -- The death of a dream.
Describes the achievements and the life of seventeenth-century French explorer Ren�e-Robert Cavalier, Sieur de La Salle, who was the first European to travel the entire length of the Mississippi River.
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