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Jacques Marquette

112 words, approx. 1 pages

Jacques Marquette 1637-1675 French Jesuit missionary who accompanied French-Canadian explorer Louis Jolliet on the first voyage down the Mississippi River. In 1673, The two men traveled far enough to ... Read more

Jolliet, Louis and Marquette, Jacques

2,103 words, approx. 8 pages

Jolliet, Louis and Marquette, Jacques Louis Jolliet 1645 Beauport, Canada 1700 Quebec, Canada Explorer Jacques Marquette June 1, 1637 Laon, France May 18, 1675 on Illinois River Jesuit missionary Fren... Read more

Jacques Marquette

1,117 words, approx. 4 pages

Jacques Marquette Born June 10, 1637, Laon, France Died May 18, 1675, territory of Illinois Indians, North America In 1672 Louis Jolliet was chosen to lead a French-Canadian expedition to explore th... Read more

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Jacques Marquette

452 words, approx. 2 pages

Jacques Marquette (1637-1675) was a French Jesuit, missionary, and explorer who followed the Illinois and Mississippi rivers on a journey of discovery.Jacques Marquette was the son of a seigneur of La... Read more

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Marquette's Peaceful Mapping

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In America, our idea of frontier explorers has a Davy Crockett image: rugged men of action, handy with a gun and ready to use it on any inconvenient natives.Yet the man who first mapped one of the ... Read more