The history of Illinois and Louisiana under the French rule
Subtitle: embracing a general view of the French dominion in North America with some account of the English occupation of Illinois
By: by Joseph Wallace.
Publisher: R. Clarke
Published: 1893
Place of publication: Cincinnati
Language: eng
Number of pages: 433
Subjects: Mississippi River Valley -- History; Louisiana -- History -- To 1803; Illinois -- History; Canada -- History -- To 1763 (New France); Northwest, Old -- History
Other titles: Illinois and Louisiana under French rule.
Notes: Includes index.
Title on spine: Illinois and Louisiana under French rule.
Table of contents: title: -Introductory Narrative; or Discovery and Settlement of Canada. 1497-1690; title: -Discovery of the Mississippi River, and of the North-west. 1539-1671; title: -The Great River Voyage of Joliet and Marquette. 1673-1675; title: -La Salle and his Early Explorations. 1666-1680; title: -Father Louis Hennepin. 1675-1701; title: -La Salle and Tonty. 1680-1681; title: -La Salle’s Exploits continued. 1681-1683; title: -Last Great Enterprise of La Salle. 1684-1687; title: -Survivors of La Salle’s Texan Colony. 1687-1689; title: -Illinois as a Dependency of Canada. 1689-1712; title: -Permanent Settlement of Lower Louisiana. 1698-1711; title: -Louisiana under M. Crozat – Dmise of Louis XIV. 1712-1717; title: -French Finances, and Law’s Mississippi Company. 1717-1723; title: -Lieutenant Boibriant’s Rule in the Illinois – The Natchez War 1718-1732; title: -Louisiana under the Direct Government of the Crown. 1732-1752; title: -Progress of Events in the Dependency of Illinois. 1742-1756; title: -The Memorable Seven Years’ War. 1753-1760; title: -Indian Conspiracy and War of Pontiac. 1760-1765; title: -Occurrences in Lower Louisiana. 1764-1769; title: -Illinois under the British Domination. 1764-1778; title: -General Description of the French Colonists.