This XpressRead Cram Edition of A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.
Explore the Canadian Northwest with Samuel Hearne's firsthand account, ""A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772."" This compelling narrative chronicles Hearne's arduous Arctic explorations during the 18th century. A vital historical document, this book offers invaluable insights into the Hudson's Bay Company's operations, the landscape of the Canadian Northwest, and encounters with Indigenous peoples. Hearne's observations extend beyond exploration, detailing the natural history of the region with meticulous attention. This new edition provides readers with enhanced understanding through a detailed introduction, explanatory notes, and illustrative material. Journey back in time and experience the challenges and wonders of early Canadian exploration through the eyes of a keen observer. A significant contribution to our understanding of Canada's pre-confederation history and the natural world, this book remains a captivating read for anyone interested in travel, history, and natural science.
By:
Samuel Hearne, Sir Edmund Walker, Joseph Burr Tyrrell Imprint: Xpresspress Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 33mm
Weight: 889g ISBN:9781026127988 ISBN 10: 102612798X Pages: 644 Publication Date:14 May 2026 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
