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Fur trader of the North ; the story of Pierre de la Verendrye /

Biography of an eighteenth-century fur trader from New France who, while searching for a river leading to the Pacific, discovered instead areas in western North America.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Syme, Ronald, 1910-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Morrow, 1973.
Subjects:
La Vérendrye, Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, > sieur de, > 1685-1749 > Juvenile literature.
La Verendrye, Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, > sieur de, > 1685-1749.
Explorers.
New France > Discovery and exploration > Juvenile literature.
New France > Discovery and exploration.
Description
Summary:Biography of an eighteenth-century fur trader from New France who, while searching for a river leading to the Pacific, discovered instead areas in western North America.
Physical Description:191 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Bibliography:Bibliography: page 191.
ISBN:0688200761
0688300766 (lib. bdg.)