History of the discovery and settlement of the valley of the Mississippi
Subtitle: by the three great European powers, Spain, France, and Great Britain, and the subsequent occupation, settlement, and extension of civil government by the United States until the year 1846
By: by John W. Monette.
Publisher: Harper
Published: 1983
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 313
Subjects: Mississippi River Valley -- Discovery and exploration.; America -- Discovery and exploration.
Notes: "In two volumes.  VOL. I."

Part of a CIHM set.  For individual microfiches in this set see CIHM microfiche nos. 38027-38029.

"'Westward the star of empire takes its way."

Includes bibliographical references.

Filmed from a copy of the original publication held by the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec. Ottawa : Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions, 1983.

xxiii, 567 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Table of contents: value: Book I: Early explorations of the Spaniards in the valley of the Mississippi; value: Book II: France in the valley of the Mississippi; value: Book III: Great Britain in the valley of the Mississippi; value: Book IV: Spain in the valley of the Mississippi.