Describes the achievements and the life of seventeenth-century French explorer Ren?-Robert Cavalier, Sieur de La Salle, who was the first European to travel the entire length of the Mississippi River.
year: 2002
call number/section: 920, 921, 92, 977
subjects: la salle, robert cavelier, sieur de, 1643-1687, juvenile literature, explorers, mississippi river valley, juvenile literature, france, mississippi river valley, french, juvenile literature, history, to 1803, canada, to 1763 (new france), mississippi river, discovery and exploration, america