The Online Books Page

Pierre Gaultier de Varennes La Vérendrye

(La Vérendrye, Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de, 1685-1749)

Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye (1685-1749), sculpture devant l'hôtel du Parlement de Québec, aile droite, série des découvreurs
Image from Wikimedia Commons

Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye (17 November 1685 – 5 December 1749) was a military officer, fur trader, and explorer. In the 1730s, he and his four sons explored the area west of Lake Superior and established trading posts there. They were part of a process that added Western Canada to the original New France territory that was centred along the Saint Lawrence basin. (From Wikipedia)

More about Pierre Gaultier de Varennes La Vérendrye:
 

Books about Pierre Gaultier de Varennes La Vérendrye -- Books by Pierre Gaultier de Varennes La Vérendrye

Books about Pierre Gaultier de Varennes La Vérendrye:

Filed under: La Vérendrye, Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de, 1685-1749
14 additional books about Pierre Gaultier de Varennes La Vérendrye in the extended shelves:

Books by Pierre Gaultier de Varennes La Vérendrye:

Books in the extended shelves:

Find more by Pierre Gaultier de Varennes La Vérendrye at your library, or elsewhere.

Help with reading books -- Report a bad link -- Suggest a new listing

Home -- Search -- New Listings -- Authors -- Titles -- Subjects -- Serials

Books -- News -- Features -- Archives -- The Inside Story

Edited by John Mark Ockerbloom (onlinebooks@pobox.upenn.edu)
OBP copyrights and licenses.