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1,071 words, approx. 4 pages Louis Jolliet Born 1645, Beauport, Canada Died 1700, Quebec, Canada When he discovered the upper Mississippi River, Louis Jolliet was accompanied by Father Jacques Marquette, a Jesuit missionary. On Jolliet’s return trip to Quebec province (then...
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82 words, approx. 1 pages 1645-1700 French-Canadian fur trader who became the first European to make a voyage down the Mississippi River. Jolliet switched careers from priest to fur trader and eventually to explorer when he accepted the leadership of an expedition to discover...
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 Louis Jolliet, also known as Louis Joliet (September 21, 1645 – May 22 1700), was a Canadian explorer born in Quebec City. Jolliet is important for his discoveries in North America. Jolliet and missionary Father Jacques Marquette, a Catholic...



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Marquette's Peaceful Mapping
5/9/2007: 1,191 words, approx. 4 pages 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 country's most important frontiers -- the great Mississippi...


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