Sieur de la Salle New World Adventurer

Name: Sieur de la Salle New World Adventurer
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ISBN: 9780778724490

ISBN-10: 0778724492

ISBN-13: 9780778724490

Edition: 2005

Authors: John Paul Zronik

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Hungry for adventure, young Sieur de La Salle left the priesthood in France and set sail for the New World at the age of 22. This fascinating new book chronicles his success leading a colony in New France in the late 1600s and his search for an easy route through North America to the Pacific Ocean. A recipe from the period is also included. Other topics include - charting the Mississippi and Ohio rivers - encounters with the Iroquois - the building of Fort Frontenac and Fort Crevocoeur - the discovery of the Louisiana basin - Le Griffon, Amiable, and Belle - the shipwreck of La Belle in Texas - early navigation techniques - survival skills in the uncharted American south - poor leadership…

Book details

List price: $8.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
Publication date: 10/31/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 32
Size: 8.25" wide x 11.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English