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Despite all obstacles :La Salle and the conquest of the Mississippi

A biography of the man who explored the St. Lawrence, Ohio, Illinois, and Mississippi rivers, and who claimed America's heartland for King Louis XIV and France.

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Main Author: Goodman, Joan E.
Other Authors: McNeely, Tom (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Mikaya Press, 2001.
Series:Great explorers
Subjects:
La Salle, Robert Cavelier, > sieur de, > 1643-1687 > Juvenile nonfiction.
Explorers > Juvenile nonfiction.
Mississippi River > Discovery and exploration > Juvenile nonfiction.
Mississippi River Valley > History > To 1803 > Juvenile nonfiction.
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Summary:A biography of the man who explored the St. Lawrence, Ohio, Illinois, and Mississippi rivers, and who claimed America's heartland for King Louis XIV and France.
Physical Description:47 p.: ill.
ISBN:1931414017
Author Notes:

Joan Elizabeth Goodman is the author of Beyond the Sea of Ice , and A Long and Uncertain Journey , the first two books in the Great Explorer series. She lives in New York City.

Tom McNeely is one of Canada's leading illustrators and recipient of a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Canadian Association of Photographers and Illustrators in Communications. He lives in Toronto.


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