Alexis Coquillard, His Time: A Story of the Founding of South Bend, Indiana
Mary Clarke Coquillard
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2013
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Alexis Coquillard, His Time: A Story Of The Founding Of South Bend, Indiana is a historical book written by Mary Clarke Coquillard. The book tells the story of Alexis Coquillard, a French Canadian fur trader who played a significant role in the founding of South Bend, Indiana. The book provides a detailed account of Coquillard's life, including his early years in Canada, his career as a fur trader, and his eventual settlement in South Bend. The book describes the challenges that Coquillard faced in his efforts to establish a trading post in the area, including conflicts with Native American tribes and harsh living conditions. The book also explores Coquillard's personal life, including his marriage to Frances Comparet and their family life in South Bend. Throughout the book, the author provides a vivid portrayal of life in early 19th century Indiana, including the political and social climate of the time. The book also includes historical photographs and illustrations that help to bring the story to life. Overall, Alexis Coquillard, His Time: A Story Of The Founding Of South Bend, Indiana is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of Indiana or the early years of the United States.Northern Indiana Historical Society, No. 4.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
