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After four years of exploration, Ren-Robert Cavelier ... Wandering two years without maps, Ren-Robert Cavelier de la Salle led a disastrous expedition through the marshes of the Mississippi ...
A Jesuit novice turned fur trader and explorer, Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, was the first European to navigate the length of the Mississippi River in his expedition of 1682.