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In this reprint of the 1994 edition, Belyea (English, U. of Calgary) introduces the 1800-1811 journal of North West Company fur trader/surveyor Thompson which warrants being no less well- known than those of Mackenzie, Fraser, and other Northwest explorers, for traversing the Columbia River to find a navigable route from the Rockies to the Pacific. Includes his maps, and a 1845 letter on the Oregon Territory claim issue. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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"Columbia Journals allows us to evaluate David Thompson more fully as an actor in the history of the west, and to understand more critically the assessment and misinterpretations made by a number of earlier researchers." - Richard Ruggles, emeritus professor, Queen's University
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Barbara Belyea is professor emerita of English, University of Calgary.
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- PublisherUniv of Washington Pr
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 0295977272
- ISBN 13 9780295977270
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages336
- EditorBelyea Barbara
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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. History. Straight, tight with no marks found. Edited by Barbara Belyea. In Columbia Journals David Thompson-fur trader, explorer, and cartographer-records his exploration of the Columbia River basin and his efforts on behalf of the North West Company to establish good trade routes across the Rocky Mountains. The journals provide a detailed picture of the fur business during its greatest expansion, offer a glimpse of Native culture at the moment of contact with Europeans, and describe landscapes that have been transformed by settlement and industry. Proceeds from the sale of this book benefit environmental restoration and education. Seller Inventory # 003671
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