New Light on the Early History of the Greater Northwest

Discover the rich history of the Greater Northwest through the eyes of fur trader Alexander Henry and geographer David Thompson in "New Light on the Early History of the Greater Northwest." This compelling work, published by Cambridge University Press in 2015, features the edited journals of these two remarkable figures, originally unpublished and brought to light by ornithologist Elliott Coues in 1897. Spanning 602 pages, this two-volume reissue includes a comprehensive index in Volume 2, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in the early exploration of Canada and the Northwestern states. Dive into the past and explore the intricate details of the region's history, culture, and the indigenous peoples who shaped it. Perfect for historians, travelers, and anyone fascinated by the early narratives of North America, this book is a must-have addition to your collection.