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This volume contains narratives of the voyages of the discoverers and founders of the French empire in North America--narratives that capture the explorers' bravery, endurance, enthusiasm, and achievements, as well as provide illuminating studies of Native American life and customs. The journals and memoirs contained herein cover the voyages of Jolliet and Marquette, La Salle, Nicolet, Perrot, Radisson, Tonty, and other pioneers in the Great Lakes and Mississippi area.Walker, Charles M. is the author of 'History of Athens County, Ohio And Incidentally of the Ohio Land Company and the First Settlement of the State at Marietta' with ISBN 9780806351865 and ISBN 0806351861.
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