Pathfinders of the West
Subtitle: being the thrilling story of the adventures of the men who discovered the great Northwest, Radisson, La Ve rendrye, Lewis and Clark
By: by A. C. Laut. Illustrated by Remington, Goodwin, Marchand and others.
Publisher: The Macmillan company; Macmillan & co., ltd.
Published: 1922
Place of publication: New York; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 380
Subjects: Radisson, Pierre Esprit, -- ca. 1636-1710.; La Ve rendrye, Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, -- sieur de, -- 1685-1749.; Hearne, Samuel, -- 1745-1792.; Mackenzie, Alexander, -- Sir, -- 1763-1820.; Northwest, Canadian -- Discovery and exploration.
Table of contents: value: pt. 1. Pierre Esprit Radisson.; value: pt. 2. The search for the western sea, being an account of the discovery of the Rocky mountains, the Missouri uplands, and the valley of the Saskatchewan.; value: pt. 3. Search for the Northwest passage leads Samuel Hearne to the Arctic circle and Athabasca region.; value: pt. 4. First across the Rockies; value: How Mackenzie crossed the northern Rockies and Lewis and Clark were first to cross from Missouri to Columbia.