Explore with Sieur de la Salle

This engaging book follows the travels of French nobleman Sieur de la Salle who expanded the fur trade in North America then called New France and explored the Mississippi River down to the Gulf of Mexico. Historical information and high-interest fact boxes are presented in a tabloid-news style that guides readers through major voyages, explorations, and discoveries. Topics include La Salle s quest for a new trade route to China, life in New France, interactions with the Seneca, the fur trade, sailing down the Mississippi, and La Salle's legacy. This book follows the adventures of French explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, who explored the Great Lakes and helped develop the French fur trade.

שנה

2015

שפה

English

סדרה

Travel with the great explorers

הוצאה

Crabtree

מהדורות

1

עמודים

32

ISBN

9780778714309

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