Bibliograph

Sieur de La Salle, New World adventurer, John Zronik

Type

Label

Sieur de La Salle, New World adventurer, John Zronik

Language

eng

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Sieur de La Salle, New World adventurer

Oclc number

60557415

Responsibility statement

John Zronik

Summary

Young Sieur de La Salle didn't think twice before leaving the priesthood in France and setting sail for the New World at the age of twenty-two. This book chronicles his success in finding a route to the Pacific Ocean

Table Of Contents

Go west, young man -- Age of exploration -- La Salle's early life -- Early expedition -- Heading south -- Failed colony -- Trouble brewing -- Life at sea -- La Salle's ships -- Native North Americans -- After the voyages -- La Salle's legacy -- Glossary and index

Target audience

juvenile

Classification