1643-1687

Terrifying tales about New York's spookiest spots!.

Chronicles the life and adventures of seventeenth-century French explorer Sieur de la Salle, and describes his early life and expeditions through North America as well as his obsession with building a colony at the mouth of the Mississippi.

"In 1666 Sieur de La Salle left France and sailed across the Atlantic ... Through letters, maps, and images, and more ... [this book invites young readers to] travel with LaSalle and explore primary sources from his time"--Provided by publisher.

Explore the life of Sieur de La Salle in this captivating biography. At the young age of 23, La Salle left France for the New World. La Salle was the first European to travel the entire length of the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico, claiming both the river and land for France. Follow along the brave journey of La Salle and learn the importance of his expeditions in the Great West.

Describes the exploration of North America from the late fifteenth century through the seventeenth century, revealing historical details from Columbus' voyage in 1492, Coronado's 1540 expedition, and Sieur de La Salle's expedition down the Mississippi River in 1682.

Follows the adventures of French explorer Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, who explored the Great Lakes and helped develop the French fur trade.

Follows the adventures of French explorer Ren?-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, who explored the Great Lakes and helped develop the French fur trade.

Describes the journeys of the seventeenth-century French explorer who was the first European to travel the entire length of the Mississippi River.

A history of the exploration of the Mississippi River, discussing the men who accomplished it.

Describes the achievements and the life of seventeenth-century French explorer Ren?-Robert Cavalier, Sieur de La Salle, who was the first European to travel the entire length of the Mississippi River.