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La Salle, René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de
Important Explorations (table)
Exploration, Geographic
Explorers
areas explored
Canadian town named for La Salle
encouragement by Frontenac
explorers accompanying La Salle on expeditions
French and Indian War
role in exploration of North America
treaty with Native Americans
Explorers
Explorers, travelers to places previously uninvestigated by the culture from which they came. Explorers had one or more of several motives: scientific...
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