Jacques Marquette
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title:
Jacques Marquette
text:
Jacques Marquette, S.J., sometimes known as Père Marquette or James Marquette, was a French Jesuit missionary who founded Michigan's first European settlement, Sault Sainte Marie, and later founded Saint Ignace. In 1673, Marquette, with Louis Jolliet, an explorer born near Quebec City, was the first European to explore and map the northern portion of the Mississippi River Valley.
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17th-century French Jesuit missionary and explorer in North America
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Marquette
date created:
2003-07-13T04:03:28Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T13:49:26Z
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