Order Toll Free 1-800-8-OLIVER (1-800-865-4837) The Oliver Press, Inc. Charlotte Square 5707 West 36th Street Minneapolis, MN 55416-2510 Tel: (952) 926-8981 Fax: (952) 926-8965	Voyageurs, Lumberjacks, and Farmers: Pioneers of the Midwest Kieran Doherty ©2004
	176 pages More than 80 black-and-white photos, maps, and illustrations Reinforced library binding 7" x 9" Timeline Source notes Bibliography Index Grades 7 and up ISBN: 1-881508-54-4 $22.95	The fertile lands, vast forests, and many lakes and rivers of the midwestern United States beckoned these settlers: Antoine Cadillac and Jean du Sable, founders of Detroit and Chicago; Charles Langlade and Julien Dubuque, first settlers in Wisconsin and Iowa; Revolutionary War heroes George Rogers Clark and Rufus Putnam, who opened the way for settlers in Indiana and Ohio; and Josiah and Abigail Snelling, the first family of Minnesota. The early days of North and South Dakota are also briefly covered.