Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Pioneers in the Settlement of America, Vol. 1: From Florida in 1510 to California in 1849
So, too, the adventures of French pioneers in Canada, which led to the establishment of a long line Of trading posts and missionary stations in the wilderness Of the north-west, and thence down the valley Of the Mississippi to the Gulf, cannot well be omitted. But the chief interest attaches to\ the English-speaking settlers and emigrants, who laid the foundations for the building up of the nation, which now extends across the continent, and occupies that vast territory which, in all its unknown extent, European monarchs once Claimed each as his own domain.
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