Author: Burpee, Lawrence J. (Lawrence Johnstone)
Synopsis:
'Pathfinders of the Great Plains: A Chronicle of La Vérendrye and his Sons' takes readers on an exhilarating journey through the uncharted wilderness of the Great Plains. Set in the 18th century, this captivating historical narrative follows the adventures of Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, Sieur de La Vérendrye, and his courageous sons as they navigate treacherous landscapes, encounter indigenous tribes, and strive to uncover the fabled Northwest Passage. As they face countless obstacles and grapple with their own personal ambitions, the La Vérendrye family's quest for discovery becomes a testament to the indomitable human spirit and the relentless pursuit of knowledge.
Genres: Historical Fiction, Adventure, Biography
Themes: Exploration, Family, Perseverance, Indigenous Cultures
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