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
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
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
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
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
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
The Discovery of the Mississippi
They told him that the Mississippi was infested by hostile Indians, armed with guns procured from white men.Previously in The Discovery of the Great
Joliet Sent to Find the Mississippi
They bade farewell to the waters that flowed to the St. Lawrence and committed themselves to the current that was to bear them they knew not
Parkman Vol. 3, Chapter 5
Frontenac was full of faults; but it is not through these that his memory has survived him.Previously in The Discovery of the Great West.Our