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Histoire de la Louisiane : contenant la découverte de ce vaste pays, sa description géographique, un voyage dans les terres, l'histoire naturelle, les moeurs, coûtumes et religion des naturels, avec leurs origines, deux voyages dans le nord du nouveau Mexique dont un jusqu'à la mer du Sud. Tome second. / par M. Le Page du Pratz.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Le Page du Pratz, -1775, author.
- Language:
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Indians of North America--Mississippi River Valley--Early works to 1800.
- Indians of North America.
- Natural history--Louisiana--Early works to 1800.
- Natural history.
- France--Colonies--America.
- France.
- Louisiana--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.
- Louisiana.
- Louisiana--History--To 1803.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations.
- Other Title:
- Title on publisher's website: Histoire de la Louisiane volume II
- Place of Publication:
- Paris : De Bure, l'aine, 1758.
- Notes:
- AMDigital Reference: Graff 2462-2
- Collection: Everett D. Graff Collection of Western Americana
- Le Page de Pratz lived in Louisiana for about sixteen years; he acquired much information and misinformation about the colony. His descriptions of the native inhabitants are valuable. He includes a short account of the expedition of Louis de St Denis to New Mexico in 1715.
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