1. ROBERT DE LA SALLE BY SOPHIE REINERT

2. ROBERT DA LE SALLE WAS A NOBLE MAN FROM FRANCE. HE TRAVELED TO NORTH AMERICA TO FIND RICHES AND CLAIM LAND.

3. HIS CLAIM OF FAME IS MISSISSIPPI BECAUSE HE NAMED THE VAST REGION. THAT HE HAD CROSSED LOUISIANA FOR THE FRANCE KING.

4. SOME INTERESTING FACTS ARE THAT HE WAS MURDERED BY HIS OWN MEN BECAUSE THEY THINK HE WAS CRAZY.

5. ROBERT DE LA SALLE TRYING TO GET THE KINGS HELP SO HE CAN SAIL. THAT HE CAN CLAIM THE LAND FOR THE KING.

6. BEFORE HE WAS NOBLE MAN HE WAS A FUR TRADER.

7. HE WAS WEALTHY TRADER AND CLAIMING PERSON.

8. BIBLIOGRAPHY SOCIAL STUDIES ALIVE! POLO, CA: TEACHER’S CURRICULURN INSTITUTE, 2010.66-67.