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The Mississippi River's upper reaches were sighted by French-Canadian explorer Louis Jolliet and French Jesuit missionary Jacques Marquette in 1673. They traveled downriver by canoe to a point near the mouth of the Arkansas River.
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In what year did the he first explore the Mississippi?
2001
What river did the french and spanish explore?
Both countries explored the Mississippi River. The first Spaniard was Hernando de Soto and the first Frenchman was Sieur de LaSalle.
Who were the first white people to explore territories west of the Mississippi River?
Spanish explorers were the first to explore of that area.
Was Joliet and Marquette were french explorers?
Yes, Joliet and Marquette were French explorers. They are best known for their expedition in 1673 where they explored the Mississippi River, becoming the first Europeans to map and explore the region.
Who were the first people to settle in Mississippi?
Pierre Le Moyne was the first to settle in Mississippi and he establisht a French settlement at Old Biloxi.
Who are the people who discovered Mississippi and Mississippi River?
Hernado De Soto was the first Europen to explore Mississippi. Hernadl explored from 1540 - 1541.
How did French settlers first learn the Mississippi River?
they were closer to the Mississippi river
How did french settlers first learn about Mississippi river?
they were closer to the Mississippi river
Who were the first European countries to explore the Mississippi territory?
Hernando DeSoto
Who was the first European explorer to explore Mississippi and Appalachian mountains?
Hernando De Soto
Who were the first people to explore the Missouri state?
French
Where were the first french troops sent to help the colonist fight the British?
Savannah. ~
