Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents
Gulf of Mexico -- French beginning -- New France -- Early expeditions -- Mississippi expedition -- Last expedition -- Map: Journeys of Sieur de La Salle, 1669-1687 -- Fast facts -- Time line -- Glossary -- Internet sites -- Read more -- Index.
Summary
An introduction to the life of seventeenth-century French explorer Rene-Robert Caelier, Sieur de La Salle, who explored the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River.
