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Author:

Harmon, Daniel E.

Title:

Jolliet and Marquette : explorers of the Mississippi River / Daniel E. Harmon.

Publisher:

Chelsea House Publishers,

Copyright Date:

c2002

Description:

63 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Marquette, Jacques,--1637-1675.
Joliet, Louis,--1645-1700.
Explorers--America--Biography.
Explorers--France--Biography.
Mississippi River Valley--Exploration.
Mississippi River Valley--History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 62) and index.

Summary:

Describes the journey of two Frenchman and five other men down the Mississippi River to discover the river flows into the Gulf of Mexico not the Pacific Ocean as believed.

Series:

Explorers of new worlds

ISBN:

9780791064276
0791064271

LCCN:

2001028275

Locations:

KIPB845 -- Hospers Public Library (Hospers)

VSPC034 -- Meehan Memorial Lansing Public Library (Lansing)

FOPB224 -- McGregor Public Library (McGregor)

FPPC224 -- Murphy Helwig Library (Monona)

VKPE334 -- Oelwein Public Library (Oelwein)

MUPB553 -- Whittemore Public Library (Whittemore)

ZOPC437 -- Woodbine Carnegie Public Library (Woodbine) — J920 HAR