Father Marquette and the great rivers

Description:

A biography of the French Catholic priest who arrived in Canada in 1666 to serve as a missionary, and became part of the first group of white men to travel down the Mississippi River and back.

subjects: Missionaries,  Juvenile fiction,  History,  Juvenile literature,  Explorers,  Biography,  Discovery and exploration,  Marquette, jacques, 1637-1675,  Explorers, juvenile literature,  Missionaries, juvenile literature,  Mississippi river valley, juvenile literature,  Mississippi river valley,  Canada, history,  Canada, history, juvenile literature

People: Jacques Marquette (1637-1675)

Places: Canada,  Mississippi River Valley,  America,  Mississippi River,  France

Times: To 1763 (New France)