France and England in North America: La Salle and the Discovery of the Great West

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Francis Parkman's classic work on the exploration and colonization of North America casts light on the French and English struggle for dominance in the New World. The book recounts the adventures of French explorer La Salle and his pursuit of the elusive Northwest Passage. Parkman's vivid descriptions of the landscape and people of North America make this book a timeless masterpiece.