Exploring the St. Lawrence River region / Rose Blue and Corinne J. Naden.
by Blue, Rose; Naden, Corinne J.
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BookSeries: Blue, Rose. Exploring the Americas: Publisher: Chicago : Raintree, c2004Description: 64 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0739849557.Other title: Exploring the Saint Lawrence River region | St. Lawrence River region.Subject(s): Saint Lawrence River Valley -- Exploration | Saint Lawrence River -- Exploration | ExplorersDDC classification: 971.4/01 | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 63) and index.
Jacques Cartier: down the St. Lawrence (1534-1542) -- Samuel de Champlain: the colony builder (1608, 1609) -- Etienne Brule: on the Great Lakes (1615, 1622) -- Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Masonneuve: founder of Montreal (1642-1645)-- Pierre Gaultier de Varrenes, Sieur de la Verendrye: the great search (1731-1738) -- James Cook: on the waterways of Canada (1759, 1763-67) -- Epilogue: what did they find? -- Important events in the exploration of the St. Lawrence River region.
Describes the adventures and discoveries of early explorers to the St. Lawrence River region, including James Cook, Etienne Brule, Jacques Cartier, and others, and features a glossary, maps, and illustrations.
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