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Tables of Contents for Exploring the Mississippi River Valley
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Prologue: Who Found It?
4
8
Where the River Flows (1672--1673)
8
11
Jacques Marquette
Louis Jolliet
France Enters Its Claim (1679--1687)
19
15
Rene-Robert Cavelier
Sieur De La Salle
Where the River Ends (1686--1707)
34
8
Pierre Le Moyne D'Iberville
The Road to New Orleans (1696--1743)
42
10
Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne De Bienville
Where the River Begins (1817--1832)
52
6
Henry Rowe Schoolcraft
Epilogue: What Did They Find?
58
1
Important Events in the Exploration of the Mississippi River Valley
59
1
Important Sites Along the Mississippi River System
60
1
Mississippi River System Fact List
61
1
Glossary
62
1
Further Reading
63
1
Index
64