The history of Mahaska County, Iowa, containing a history of the county, its cities, towns, &c., a biographical directory of its citizens, war record of its volunteers in the late rebellion, general and local statistics .. . / The Northwest Territory. EARLY FRENCH EXPLORATIONS IN THE MISSISSIPPI YALLEY. De Soto—Lo Caron—Samuel de Cham plain—French Adventurers—James Marquette—LouisJoliet—Embarkation to Explore New Countries—Lake Michigan and Green Bay—TheOuisconsin—Indian Accounts of the Country—Discovering the Great River—IndianName of the River—Joy of the Explorers—Interview with Indians on I
The history of Mahaska County, Iowa, containing a history of the county, its cities, towns, &c., a biographical directory of its citizens, war record of its volunteers in the late rebellion, general and local statistics .. . / The Northwest Territory. EARLY FRENCH EXPLORATIONS IN THE MISSISSIPPI YALLEY. De Soto—Lo Caron—Samuel de Cham plain—French Adventurers—James Marquette—LouisJoliet—Embarkation to Explore New Countries—Lake Michigan and Green Bay—TheOuisconsin—Indian Accounts of the Country—Discovering the Great River—IndianName of the River—Joy of the Explorers—Interview with Indians on Iowa Soil—Feast—Speech of an Indian Chief—The Des Moines River— Muddy Water —The Arkansas—Return—Indian Nations—Marquettes Record—His Subsequent Voyage—La Vantum—Marquettes Death—Removal of His Remains—Joliets Subsequent Explorations—RobertLa Salle—Louis Hennepin—Chevalier de Tonti—De La Motte—Fort Crevecoeur—Henne-pins Voyage—Falls of St. Anthony—Seur de Luth—Hennepins Claims as an Explorer—Colonization of Louisiana—Dissensions—Murder of La Salle. The three great colonizing powers of the Okl World first to raise thestandard of civilization wi
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