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Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"Describes the exploration of North America in the times of explorers Christopher Columbus, Francisco Vázquez de Coronado, and Sieur de La Salle. The reader's choices reveal the historical details from Columbus' voyage in 1492, Coronado's 1540 expedition, and Sieur de La Salle's expedition down the Mississippi River in 1682"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Rosen Pub. Group
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Profiles the explorer who, upon hearing rumors of the Mississippi River, determined first to find it, then to claim it for France and establish French settlements from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico.
11) La Salle
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
12) La Salle
Author
Publisher
ABDO
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
La Salle was the first European to explore the length of the great Mississippi River. As a result of La Salle's exploration, France was able to claim the entire Mississippi River basin.
13) Sieur de LaSalle
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents an account of LaSalle's life and explorations and examines their impact on history and the world.
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Co
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Young Sieur de La Salle didn't think twice before leaving the priesthood in France and setting sail for the New World at the age of twenty-two. This book chronicles his success in finding a route to the Pacific Ocean.
