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Doherty, Kieran

Voyageurs, Lumberjacks, and Farmers: Pioneers of the Midwest

176 pp. | Oliver | March, 2004 | Library ISBN 1-881508-54-4 $$22.95
(4) YA Shaping America series. Seven profiles introduce Antoine Cadillac, Jean du Sable, and other historical figures instrumental in settling the Midwest. Because the subjects lived in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, some of the dates and details provided are sketchy, but the biographies are adequately written, and the accompanying maps, historical reproductions, and sidebars are solid supplemental matter. Timeline. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Peter D. Sieruta

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