| Title | A journey to the northern ocean : the adventures of Samuel Hearne |
| Publication Type | Book |
| Year of Publication | 2007 |
| Authors | Hearne, S. |
| Pagination | 1-356 |
| Place Published | Surrey, B.C. : TouchWood |
| Publication Language | en |
| ISBN Number | 9781894898607; 1894898605 |
| Keywords | customs, eskimo, flora, Massacre, Northern Ocean, Samuel Hearne, trade route, wildlife |
| Abstract | Samuel Hearne was a superb reporter, from his anguished description of the massacre of helpless Eskimos by his Indian companions to his meticulous records of wildlife, flora and Indian manners and customs. This book features Hearne's story of his three-year trek to seek a trade route across the Barrens in the Northwest Territories. |
| Notes | Previously published under title: A journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the northern ocean in the years 1769, 1770, 1771 1772. |
| Topics | explorer, arctic, history |
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| Group | Humanities Bibliography |
| Citation Key | 23141 |
