France and England in North America, Part III: La Salle, Discovery of The Great West

by Francis Parkman

Read it here, or listen to it read aloud.

"France and England in North America, Part III: La Salle, Discovery of The Great West" by Francis Parkman is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the exploration of North America during the 17th century, focusing on the life and adventures of Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle, and the French endeavors in the Great West.

Summary from Project Gutenberg.

2,898 readers on Project Gutenberg

Topics: Explorers -- America -- Biography · Explorers -- France -- Biography · La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 1643-1687 · Mississippi River -- Discovery and exploration · Mississippi River Valley -- Discovery and exploration · New France -- Discovery and exploration