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1688 map of the region explored by La Salle. Fort Prudhomme

Fort Prudhomme: Exploring Its Historical Significance

06/12/2024 by Cory Haasnoot

The story of Fort Prudhomme begins with LaSalle’s voyage to the Gulf of Mexico, highlighting his party’s journey as they navigated the Mississippi River. This next narrative in the early history of the United States tells of the first settler near the present site of the city of Memphis, where an Indian village once stood. … Read more

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