Thomas J. Campbell's biography of Isaac Jogues details the story of the Jesuit missionary who explored and documented much of the area surrounding Lake George in the 1640s. Campbell's extensively researched and beautifully written book provides a fascinating perspective on the history of this region and the history of early American exploration and evangelization. A must-read for historians and anyone interested in the history of New York State. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.