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After he explored the Great Lakes and the entire Mississippi, Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, was murdered by his own men when he led them on a disastrous mission to Texas. But the vast land he claimed for France in 1682 could have become―had it not been for a few twists of history―a French-speaking empire extending more than a thousand miles beyond Quebec. This alternative North America would have...
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The French empire in America relied on Native peoples for its existence-this history of the La Salle Expedition shows how deeply France and Indians affected American culture even today.
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Philip Marchand is the books columnist for the largest circulation newspaper in Canada, the Toronto Star.
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- PublisherPraeger
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 0275994171
- ISBN 13 9780275994174
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages480
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