American Writers (One Hundred Pages at a Time)
Episode 383: Francis Parkman: La Salle and the Great West (3)
19 Apr 2020
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The third and finale part of my review of LA SALLE AND THE DISCOVERY OF THE GREAT WEST by Francis Parkman. This episode focuses on La Salle's attempts to establish the foundation of a Mediterranean empire for France. (All he got for it was a short-lived for in present-day Texas). Saint-Domingue is mentioned only in passing.
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