Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Francis Parkman

CHAPTER V.

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1672-1675. THE DISCOVERY OF THE MISSISSIPPI.

Joliet sent to find the Mississippi.—Jacques Marquette.—Departure.— Green Bay.—The Wisconsin.—The Mississippi.—Indians.—Manitous.— The Arkansas.—The Illinois.—Joliet's Misfortune.—Marquette at Chicago: his Illness; his Death. 57