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Probably the native tribes living in the area at the time, and well before Europeans landed on the American continent.
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Who realized the importance of the Mississippi River first?
Probably the native tribes living in the area at the time, and well before Europeans landed on the American continent.
What major body of water did the new states Kentucky and Tennessee givethe us direct access to for the first time?
the Mississippi river
What body of water did Pikes first exploration follow?
Pike's first exploration followed the Mississippi River.
How did french settlers first learn about Mississippi river?
they were closer to the Mississippi river
How did French settlers first learn the Mississippi River?
they were closer to the Mississippi river
Who first found the Mississippi river?
Hernando de Soto found the Mississippi River in 1541.
Which explorer crossed the Mississippi river?
Hernando de soto was the first white to cross the Mississippi river
Was the Mississippi river a lake first before it become a river?
no
Discovered Mississippi River?
Hernando De Soto was the first European to discover the Mississippi River. He discovered this river in the year 1541.
Are the Appalachian Mountains est or west of the Mississippi River?
The Appalachian mountains are on the east of Illinois.
Who were Marquette and Jolliet?
French explorers who led the first French expedition down the Mississippi River.
Who was the very first explorer at the Mississippi River?
The first European explorer to visit the Mississippi River was Hernando de Soto. He was exploring for Spain in 1541 when his crew became the first Europeans to have a written account of the Mississippi River. However, he died of an illness about a year later during the same expedition.
