The Discovery of the Great West

This classic work of American history documents the journey of French explorer La Salle and his expedition through the Ohio River Valley and Great Lakes region. Parkman combines first-person accounts, historical documents, and his own observations to create a vivid and engaging narrative. The result is a sweeping epic that provides a fascinating glimpse into the early history of the American frontier. An essential read for anyone interested in American history.
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