{"product_id":"father-marquette-franklin-1837-1934-macveagh-9781025167978","title":"Father Marquette","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Father Marquette\" recounts the life and expeditions of the famed Jesuit missionary and explorer, Father Jacques Marquette. This biography details Marquette's pivotal role in the exploration of the Mississippi River and his interactions with various Native American tribes during the era of New France. The narrative explores his dedication to spreading Christianity and his significant contributions to the geographical understanding of North America.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book delves into Marquette's early life, his training as a Jesuit, and his subsequent assignment to the New World. Readers will discover the challenges he faced in establishing missions, learning indigenous languages, and navigating the complex political landscape of the time. His partnership with Louis Jolliet is highlighted, showcasing their historic voyage down the Mississippi and their encounters with different tribal nations. This compelling account offers insights into the life of a remarkable figure whose legacy continues to resonate in the history of the Americas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Franklin 1837-1934 Macveagh, Edward Osgood 1847- Brown\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 102516797X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781025167978\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hutson Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/22\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 24\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.11lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.05d","brand":"Franklin 1837-1934 Macveagh","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47201168949503,"sku":"9781025167978","price":13.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9c9e5748-6d32-4461-bb67-36bf8583dc25.jpg?v=1756789083","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/father-marquette-franklin-1837-1934-macveagh-9781025167978","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}