La Salle Explorer of the Mississippi |
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| Author:
| Bourgeois Molzahn, Arlene |
| Series title: | Explorers! Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7660-2141-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2004 |
| Publisher: | Enslow Publishing, LLC
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $17.95USD $26.93 |
Book Description:
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Who sailed down the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico? La Salle did. Known to many as Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, this French explorer claimed the Mississippi Valley for France. Read how he sailed from France to the Gulf of Mexico looking for the Mississippi River, and how he ended up in Texas.
Who sailed down the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico? La Salle did. Known to many as Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, this French explorer claimed the Mississippi Valley for France. Read how he sailed from France to the Gulf of Mexico looking for the Mississippi River, and how he ended up in Texas.