The Life and Times of Father Jacques Marquette

The Life and Times of Father Jacques Marquette
ISBN-10
1584155280
ISBN-13
9781584155287
Category
Canada
Pages
48
Language
English
Published
2008-01-01
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Pub Incorporated
Authors
Susan Sales Harkins, William H. Harkins

Description

A biography of the French Catholic priest who arrived in Canada in 1666 to serve as a missionary, and became part of the first group of white men to travel down the Mississippi River and back.

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