Author: REPPLIER AGNES
Title: Pere Marquette: Pioneer Priest and Adventurer
Description: New York: The Book League of America, 1929. Hardcover. Navy blue cloth cover, spine pannelled and faded. Spine ends bumped. Pages yellowed, clean text. The biography of Father Pere Marquette, S. J, a Jesuit Priest who in the early 1600's on the North American Continent, gained the confidence of the Indians, not only with his Catholic Religion, but his wisdom and understanding of the American Indian, and his major achievements being his exploring expeditions, most notably the exploring expedition down the Mississippi River. ; 181 pages. Very Good with no dust jacket .

Keywords: Catholic Native American Biography Religion History Christianity United States


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