René-Robert de La Salle - Part 3: Journey into the Unknown

The current widened, transforming the river into a vast expanse. La Salle's expedition drifted from the Illinois River into the grand embrace of the Mississippi.As they navigated the wide waters, their perception shifted. What had been a series of posts now became a quest to translate this river into a claim of possession.Learn more at: https://theexplorationarchive.com/exploration/rene-robert-de-la-salleThe Exploration Archive is part of The Archive Network by Jonkai Ventures, a collection of podcasts dedicated to exploring the great explorers and voyages that shaped our world.Support the podcast and access exclusive content on Patreon:https://thearchivenetwork.com/supportDiscover more archives and stories:https://thearchivenetwork.comExplore this archive:https://theexplorationarchive.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.