Alexander Mackenzie : from Canada by land
Title
:
Alexander Mackenzie : from Canada by land
Personal Author EPSB
:
Ainslie. Manson
Summary
:
Alexander Mackenzie was the first European to cross North America by land. The 1793 journey demanded courage and determination, achieved with the help of the First Nations. This retelling of Mackenzie's life provides a fascinating glimpse into the early days of the fur trade in Canada.
Year Published
:
2003
Physical Description
:
118 p. : illus. ; 22 cm.
Note
:
A "Best of the Best" book.
Program Information
:
Histories & Stories of Ways of Life in Canada; Fur Traders, Explorers, Acadians Gr. 5+
Personal Subject
:
Mackenzie, Alexander, Sir,-1764-1820.
Subject
:
Canadian Northwest -- Discovery and exploration.
Explorers -- Canada -- Biography.
Fur traders -- Canada -- Biography.
Social Studies - 5.2.1.
Summary
:
Alexander Mackenzie was the first European to cross North America by land. The 1793 journey demanded courage and determination, achieved with the help of the First Nations. This retelling of Mackenzie's life provides a fascinating glimpse into the early days of the fur trade in Canada.
ISBN
:
9780888994837
Publisher
:
Toronto : Douglas & McIntyre, c2003.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Abbott | 921.0 MAN | Book | 30100000064271 | Non-Fiction |
| Abbott | 715.2 MAN | Book | 30100000149999 | Non-Fiction |