Evelyn Phipps
@LadyFi · 13:39
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The Muskwaki gained control of the Fox river system in eastern and central Wisconsin, and the river became vital for the colonial new France fur trade through the interior of North America between northern French Canada via the Mississippi river and the French ports on the Gulf of Mexico. And as part of the Fox Wisconsin Waterway, the Fox river allowed travel from Lake Michigan and the other Great Lakes via Green Bay to the Mississippi river system