La Salle Claims Louisiana for France, 1682

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Harrison W. Mark
by Jean-Adolphe Bocquin
published on 02 October 2024
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La Salle claims the territory of Louisiana for France after reaching the mouth of the Mississippi River, April 1682. Painting by Jean-Adolphe Bocquin, 1870s.

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Bocquin, J. (2024, October 02). La Salle Claims Louisiana for France, 1682. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19518/la-salle-claims-louisiana-for-france-1682/

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