The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 10Yale University Press, 1918 |
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... the land which offered by way of the St. Lawrence a route leading illimitably westward to the Far East . • One other route rivaled the St. Lawrence in A promise , and that was the Mississippi . The two 98 THE CONQUEST OF NEW FRANCE.
... the land which offered by way of the St. Lawrence a route leading illimitably westward to the Far East . • One other route rivaled the St. Lawrence in A promise , and that was the Mississippi . The two 98 THE CONQUEST OF NEW FRANCE.
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... westward from Lake Michigan and founded posts on both the Illinois and the Wisconsin Rivers which flow into the Mississippi . France had placed on record her claim to the whole of the Great West . On a June morning in 1671 there had ...
... westward from Lake Michigan and founded posts on both the Illinois and the Wisconsin Rivers which flow into the Mississippi . France had placed on record her claim to the whole of the Great West . On a June morning in 1671 there had ...
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... westward . The French were eager listeners when the savages talked of a mighty river in the west flowing to the sea . They meant , as we now suppose , the Missis- sippi . There are vague stories of Frenchmen on the Mississippi at an ...
... westward . The French were eager listeners when the savages talked of a mighty river in the west flowing to the sea . They meant , as we now suppose , the Missis- sippi . There are vague stories of Frenchmen on the Mississippi at an ...
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... westward , they were established earlier . Just after Frontenac died in 1698 , La Mothe Cadillac urged that there should be built on this river a fort and town which might be made the center of all the trading in- terests west of Lake ...
... westward , they were established earlier . Just after Frontenac died in 1698 , La Mothe Cadillac urged that there should be built on this river a fort and town which might be made the center of all the trading in- terests west of Lake ...
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... westward almost from the south shore of Lake Erie until they empty into the vaster flood of the Mississippi . Here there was a lion in the path , for the English claimed this region as naturally the hinterland of the colon- ies of ...
... westward almost from the south shore of Lake Erie until they empty into the vaster flood of the Mississippi . Here there was a lion in the path , for the English claimed this region as naturally the hinterland of the colon- ies of ...
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