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The French Adventurer: The Life And Exploits Of Lasalle

The French Adventurer: The Life And Exploits Of Lasalle

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Adventurers & ExplorersFiction AnthologiesFrench History

ISBN10: 116449533X
ISBN13: 9781164495338
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 272
Weight: 1.25
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The French Adventurer: The Life And Exploits Of Lasalle is a historical biography written by Constantin-Weyer and Maurice. The book tells the story of the life of Ren�����-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, a French explorer who lived in the 17th century. The authors chronicle La Salle's early life in France, his education, and his decision to become an explorer. The book describes his expeditions in North America, including his exploration of the Mississippi River and his attempts to establish a French colony in what is now Texas.The authors also delve into La Salle's personal life, including his relationships with the indigenous people he encountered on his expeditions and his struggles with the French government. The book paints a vivid picture of the challenges and dangers faced by explorers during this time period, including hostile Native American tribes, harsh weather conditions, and the constant threat of disease.Overall, The French Adventurer: The Life And Exploits Of Lasalle is a fascinating and informative biography that sheds light on the life and accomplishments of one of France's most important explorers. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of exploration and the early colonization of North America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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