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October 9, 2018 Leave a Comment

Fr. Hennepin’s Journey

They crossed the eastern extremity of Lake Ontario on snow-shoes, and pushed southward through the forests.Previously in The Discovery of the Great

October 2, 2018 Leave a Comment

Parkman Vol. 3, Chapter 9

Nevertheless, his energy and address make him equal to anything; and now, at a season when everybody is in fear of the ice, he is setting out to begin

September 25, 2018 Leave a Comment

Parkman Vol. 3, Chapter 8

In the autumn of 1677 he left the fort in charge of his lieutenant, descended the St. Lawrence to Quebec, and sailed for France.Previously in The

September 18, 2018 Leave a Comment

Contemporary Memoir on La Salle

We now come to the second part of the memoir, entitled "History of Monsieur de la Salle."Previously in The Discovery of the Great West.Our

September 11, 2018 Leave a Comment

Parkman Vol. 3, Chapter 7

This affair gives us a glimpse of the distracted state of the colony, racked by the discord of conflicting interests and passions.Previously in The

September 4, 2018 Leave a Comment

La Salle and Fenelon

Then Fénelon mounted the pulpit.Previously in The Discovery of the Great West.Our special project presenting the definitive account of

August 28, 2018 Leave a Comment

La Salle and Frontenac

Frontenac, to impose respect on the Iroquois, now set his canoes in order of battle.Previously in The Discovery of the Great West.Our

August 21, 2018 Leave a Comment

Parkman Vol. 3, Chapter 6

Here were vast projects, projects perhaps beyond the scope of private enterprise, conceived and nursed in the brain of a penniless young

August 14, 2018 Leave a Comment

Marquette’s Exploration Ends

They dug a grave beside the hut, and here they buried him.Previously in The Discovery of the Great West.Our special project presenting the

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