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A New Discovery Of A Vast Country In America V2 (1903)

A New Discovery Of A Vast Country In America V2 (1903)

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Travel Writing20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1165277247
ISBN13: 9781165277247
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 384
Weight: 1.45
Height: 0.79 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
A New Discovery of a Vast Country in America V2 is a historical travelogue written by Louis Hennepin and originally published in 1697. This particular edition was published in 1903 and is the second volume of Hennepin's account of his travels in North America. The book details Hennepin's exploration of the Mississippi River and the surrounding areas, including encounters with Native American tribes and descriptions of the natural landscape. Hennepin was a Franciscan friar and missionary, and his writing reflects his religious beliefs and his desire to convert the indigenous people he encountered.The book is written in a narrative style and includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the places Hennepin visited. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the early exploration of North America and the interactions between European settlers and Native Americans. Overall, A New Discovery of a Vast Country in America V2 is an important historical document that sheds light on the early history of the United States and the impact of European colonization on the continent.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book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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