old northwest

Childhood of the explorer and soldier who won the Northwest Territory for the United States during the Revolutionary War.

Presents an introduction to the discovery and exploration of the Great Lakes, in simple text with illustrations, providing information on the founding of New France by Samuel de Champlain, Native Americans, missions, forts, and trading posts, and more.

A boyhood biography of George Rogers Clark, a Revolutionary War general whose adventures inspired his younger brother, William, one of the leaders of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

Describes the discovery and exploration of the Great Lakes, the founding of New France by Samuel de Champlain, Native Americans, missions, forts, and trading posts, and much more.