A New Discovery of a Vast Country in America (Volume II)

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The book offers one of the earliest accounts of North America, penned by Father Louis Hennepin, a Recollect missionary in French Canada. It chronicles his experiences during an expedition with La Salle, detailing their journey along the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico. Hennepin's observations provide valuable insights into the geography, culture, and encounters of the time, making it a significant historical document from the late 17th century.