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Author Boissoneault, Lorraine, author.

Title The last voyageurs : retracing La Salle's journey across America : sixteen teenagers on the Adventure of a lifetime / Lorraine Boissoneault.

Publication Info. New York : Pegasus Books, 2016.

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Location Call No. Status
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  973.2 BOISSONEAULT    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  970 BOISSONEAULT    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  977.01 B63    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  977 BOISSONEAULT    Check Shelf
Edition First Pegasus Books edition.
Description xii, 275 pages : color illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-274).
Summary In 1976, America's bicentennial, 24 young men set out to re-create French explorer La Salle's voyage down the entire length of the Mississippi River, abandoning their modern identities in order to live like the voyageurs of the 1600s.
Subject La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 1643-1687 -- Travel -- North America.
Mississippi River Valley -- Discovery and exploration.
Canada -- History -- To 1763 (New France)
Historical reenactments -- Mississippi River Valley.
Historical reenactments -- Canada.
United States -- Centennial celebrations, etc.
ISBN 9781605989761
1605989762
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