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Publisher
H. Holt and Co
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Tracing the route of seventeenth-century French explorer Robert de La Salle from the Great Lakes down the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico, Spurr, his son and grown daughter use journals and documents of La Salle and his contemporaries to reveal the history of the region while also illuminating the changes it has undergone.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
In 1776, Thomas Paine published Common Sense, the Continental Congress declared independence, and Washington crossed the Delaware. We are familiar with these famous moments in American history, but we know little about the extraordinary events occurring that same year far beyond the British colonies. In this distinctive history, Claudio Saunt tells an intriguing, largely untold story of an immense and restless continent connected in surprising ways.In...
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