The Resource The last voyageurs : retracing La Salle's journey across America : sixteen teenagers on the adventure of a lifetime, Lorraine Boissoneault
The last voyageurs : retracing La Salle's journey across America : sixteen teenagers on the adventure of a lifetime, Lorraine Boissoneault
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The item The last voyageurs : retracing La Salle's journey across America : sixteen teenagers on the adventure of a lifetime, Lorraine Boissoneault represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Charleston County Public Library.
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- Summary
- "In 1976, America's Bicentennial, twenty-four young men set out to re-create La Salle's voyage down the length of the Mississippi River, abandoning their modern identities in order to live like the voyageurs of the 1600s.... [This book] tells the story of this odyssey, whereby in taking on the roles of French explorers, a group of young men discovered America and themselves."--Front flap of jacket
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Pegasus Books edition.
- Extent
- xii, 275 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
-
- Make no little plans
- Reconstructing the past
- The life of a voyageur
- The bonds of brotherhood
- Stuck between two worlds
- No trails but the waterways themselves
- Trapped at death's door
- "The beginning of our hardships"
- The most dangerous product the intellect has concocted
- Parallel voyages
- The green buoy
- Isbn
- 9781605989761
- Label
- The last voyageurs : retracing La Salle's journey across America : sixteen teenagers on the adventure of a lifetime
- Title
- The last voyageurs
- Title remainder
- retracing La Salle's journey across America : sixteen teenagers on the adventure of a lifetime
- Statement of responsibility
- Lorraine Boissoneault
- Title variation
- Last voyagers
- Subject
-
- Historical reenactments -- Canada
- Historical reenactments -- Mississippi River Valley
- La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 1643-1687 -- Travel | North America
- Canada -- History -- To 1763 (New France)
- Lewis, Reid
- Mississippi River Valley -- Discovery and exploration
- United States -- Centennial celebrations, etc
- La Salle: Expedition II, 1976-1977
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "In 1976, America's Bicentennial, twenty-four young men set out to re-create La Salle's voyage down the length of the Mississippi River, abandoning their modern identities in order to live like the voyageurs of the 1600s.... [This book] tells the story of this odyssey, whereby in taking on the roles of French explorers, a group of young men discovered America and themselves."--Front flap of jacket
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- NjBwBT
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Boissoneault, Lorraine
- Dewey number
- 917.304
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- plates
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- E41
- LC item number
- .B55 2016
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- La Salle, Robert Cavelier
- Lewis, Reid
- Mississippi River Valley
- Canada
- Historical reenactments
- Historical reenactments
- United States
- La Salle: Expedition II
- Label
- The last voyageurs : retracing La Salle's journey across America : sixteen teenagers on the adventure of a lifetime, Lorraine Boissoneault
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-274)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Make no little plans -- Reconstructing the past -- The life of a voyageur -- The bonds of brotherhood -- Stuck between two worlds -- No trails but the waterways themselves -- Trapped at death's door -- "The beginning of our hardships" -- The most dangerous product the intellect has concocted -- Parallel voyages -- The green buoy
- Control code
- bl2016014246
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First Pegasus Books edition.
- Extent
- xii, 275 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781605989761
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, map
- Label
- The last voyageurs : retracing La Salle's journey across America : sixteen teenagers on the adventure of a lifetime, Lorraine Boissoneault
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-274)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Make no little plans -- Reconstructing the past -- The life of a voyageur -- The bonds of brotherhood -- Stuck between two worlds -- No trails but the waterways themselves -- Trapped at death's door -- "The beginning of our hardships" -- The most dangerous product the intellect has concocted -- Parallel voyages -- The green buoy
- Control code
- bl2016014246
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First Pegasus Books edition.
- Extent
- xii, 275 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781605989761
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, map
Subject
- Historical reenactments -- Canada
- Historical reenactments -- Mississippi River Valley
- La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 1643-1687 -- Travel | North America
- Canada -- History -- To 1763 (New France)
- Lewis, Reid
- Mississippi River Valley -- Discovery and exploration
- United States -- Centennial celebrations, etc
- La Salle: Expedition II, 1976-1977
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