French Fur Traders and Voyageurs in the American West
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"Frenchmen were far ahead of Englishmen in the early Far West, not only prior in time but greater in numbers and in historical importance," writes Janet Lecompte in her introduction to French Fur Traders and Voyageurs in the American West. They were the first to navigate the Mississippi and its tributaries, and they founded St. Louis and New Orleans. Though France lost her North American possessions in 1763, thousands of her natives remained...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0803273029
ISBN13:9780803273023
Release Date:May 1997
Publisher:Bison Books
Length:333 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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