Pathfinders of the West: Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who; Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Vérendrye,; Lewis and Clark

· 1936

A few years ago, when I was a resident of the Far West and tried to trace the paths of early explorers, I found that all authorities--first, second, and third rate--alike referred to one source of information for their facts. The name in the tell-tale footnote was invariably your own. While I assume _all_ responsibility for upsetting the apple cart of established opinions by this book, will you permit me to dedicate it to you as a slight token of esteem to the greatest living French-Canadian historian, from whom we have all borrowed and to whom few of us have rendered the tribute due?…

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