Table of Contents
PREFACE OF THE ELEVENTH EDITION.
PREFACE OF THE FIRST EDITION.
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER I 1643–1669.
CAVELIER DE LA SALLE.
CHAPTER II. 1669–1671.
LA SALLE AND THE SULPITIANS.
CHAPTER III. 1670–1672.
THE JESUITS ON THE LAKES.
CHAPTER IV. 1667–1672.
FRANCE TAKES POSSESSION OF THE WEST.
CHAPTER V. 1672–1675.
THE DISCOVERY OF THE MISSISSIPPI.
CHAPTER VI. 1673–1678.
LA SALLE AND FRONTENAC.
CHAPTER VII. 1678.
PARTY STRIFE.
CHAPTER VIII. 1677, 1678.
THE GRAND ENTERPRISE.
CHAPTER IX. 1678–1679.
LA SALLE AT NIAGARA.
CHAPTER X. 1679.
THE LAUNCH OF THE "GRIFFIN."
CHAPTER XI. 1679.
LA SALLE ON THE UPPER LAKES.
CHAPTER XII. 1679, 1680.
LA SALLE ON THE ILLINOIS.
CHAPTER XIII. 1680.
FORT CRÈVECŒUR.
CHAPTER XIV. 1680.
HARDIHOOD OF LA SALLE.
CHAPTER XV. 1680.
INDIAN CONQUERORS.
CHAPTER XVI. 1680.
TONTY AND THE IROQUOIS.
CHAPTER XVII. 1680.
THE ADVENTURES OF HENNEPIN.
CHAPTER XVIII. 1680, 1681.
HENNEPIN AMONG THE SIOUX.
CHAPTER XIX. 1681.
LA SALLE BEGINS ANEW.
CHAPTER XX. 1681–1682.
SUCCESS OF LA SALLE.
CHAPTER XXI. 1682, 1683.
ST. LOUIS OF THE ILLINOIS.
CHAPTER XXII. 1680–1683.
LA SALLE PAINTED BY HIMSELF.
CHAPTER XXIII. 1684.
A NEW ENTERPRISE.
CHAPTER XXIV. 1684, 1685.
THE VOYAGE.
CHAPTER XXV. 1685.
LA SALLE IN TEXAS.
CHAPTER XXVI. 1685–1687.
ST. LOUIS OF TEXAS.
CHAPTER XXVII. 1687.
ASSASSINATION OF LA SALLE.
CHAPTER XXVIII. 1687, 1688.
THE INNOCENT AND THE GUILTY.
CHAPTER XXIX. 1688–1689.
FATE OF THE TEXAN COLONY.
APPENDIX.
