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Explorer Pierre La Vérendrye Reviewed Resources for Students and Teachers Arctic Explorers Antarctica Explorers Africa Explorers Explorer Behaim, Martin - Explorer Cadamosto, Alvise da - Explorer Dias, Bartolomeu - Explorer Eannes, Gil - Explorer Eberhardt, Isabella - Explorer Henry the Navigator - Explorer Kingsley, Mary - Explorer Burton, Sir Richard Francis - Explorer Clapperton, Hugh - African Explorers General Resources - Explorer Ibn Battuta, Abu Abdullah Muhammad - Explorer Lander, Richard - Explorer Livingstone, David - Explorer Park, Mungo - Explorer Speke, John Hanning New World Explorers Explorer Albanel, Charles - Explorer Balboa, Vasco Nunez de - Explorer Brűlé, Étienne - Explorer Cabot, John - Explorer Cadillac, Antoine de Lamothe - Explorer Cartier, Jacques - Explorer Champlain, Samuel de - Explorer Columbus Christopher - Conquistadors - Explorer Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de - Explorer Cortes, Hernando - Explorer De Soto, Hernando - Explorer Drake, Sir Francis - Explorer Du Lhut, Daniel Greysolon, Sieur - Explorer Fraser, Simon - Explorer Frobisher, Martin - General Resources - Explorer Gilbert, Humphrey - Explorer Hennepin, Louis - Explorer Hudson, Henry - d'Iberville, Pierre Le Moyne Explorer - Explorer Joliet, Louis - Explorer Kino, Eusebio - Explorer La Harpe, Jean Baptiste Bernard de - Explorer Lahontan, Baron - Explorer La Salle, René-Robert-Cavelier - Explorer La Vérendrye, Pierre Gaultier de - Explorers Louis & Clark - Explorer Marquette, Jacques - Explorer MacKenzie, Sir Alexander - Explorer Narvaez, Panfilo de - Explorer Nicollet, Jean - Explorer Perrot, Nicolas - Explorer Pizarro, Francisco - Explorer Ponce de Leon, Juan - Explorer Quen, Jean de - Ribault, Jean - Radisson & Des Groseilliers - Explorer Thompson, David - Explorer Troyes, Pierre de - Explorer Vancouver, George - Explorer Vespucci, Amerigo World Explorers Explorer Cook, James - Explorer Da Gama, Vasco - Explorer Drake, Sir Francis - General Resources - Explorer Magellan, Ferdinand - Explorer Polo, Marco - Explorer Zheng He (Cheng Ho) Explorers of Canada, Part XX: Pierre de La Verendrye __ "Ask who discovered the west? Which European first saw the Rockies? The answer can be and will often be La Vérendrye." You will find a multi-page article about him and his accomplishments. - From suite101.com - http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/life_in_canada/89299 Great Canadian Explorers: La Verendrye __ A good multi-page look at La Verendrye and his accomplishments. - From Mount Allison University - http://www.mta.ca/faculty/arts/canadian_studies/english/about/multimedia/explorers/la_verendrye.html Great Canadian Lakes __ "The main figure in opening up the Lake of the Woods water route to Manitoba, Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye, was born in Canada in 1685, the son of the sieur de Varennes, governor of Trois Rivięres." You can find the full story. - From greatcanadianlakes.com - http://www.greatcanadianlakes.com/ontario/lake_wood/history-home.html La Verendrye: Biography __ A collection of biographies from a variety of online resources. - From answers.com - http://www.answers.com/topic/pierre-gaultier-de-varennes-et-de-la-v-rendrye La Verendrye: Canadian Explorer __ A biography and accomplishments of La Verendrye for the younger student. - From enchantedlearning.com - http://www.enchantedlearning.com/explorers/page/l/laverendrye.shtml La Vérendrye History ___An excellent account of La Vérendrye's search for the 'Western Sea'. - Illustrated - From the La Vérendrye Trail Association - http://laverendryetrail.mb.ca/history.html La Vérendrye, Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de __ "Early in life La Vérendrye had chosen a military career. He saw action during the American phase of the WAR OF THE SPANISH SUCCESSION and, in 1708, was wounded and taken prisoner in France." An overview with maps. - From thecanadianencyclopedia.com - http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0004412 Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye __ "Born in Trois-Rivičres, Quebec, he was part of the Ancien Régime whose family of aristocrats came from the Anjou area of France. At 22 years of age, he enlisted in the French Army, fought at Flanders and was seriously wounded. After recovering from his injuries and being released as a prisoner of war, he returned to Canada and married in 1712." You will find an encyclopedia article with links to related materials. - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Gaultier_de_Varennes_et_de_la_Vérendrye Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, Sieur de La Vérendrye __ A brief overview of accomplishments. - From Marianopolis College - http://tinyurl.com/gw33m Privacy Policy archaeolink.com
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