Eighteenth-Century Naturalists of Hudson Bay, 34

by Stuart Houston, Mary Houston, Tim Ball

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Eighteenth-Century Naturalists of Hudson Bay presents the scientific achievements of the Hudson Bay Company's early employees, drawing largely on materials in the HBC Winnipeg archives. C. Stuart Houston, Tim Ball, and Mary Houston make amends for two centuries of neglect of these collector-observers, showing that fur traders in isolated trading posts on Hudson Bay were involved in some of the earliest stirrings of science on the continent andd that...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0773522859

ISBN13:9780773522855

Release Date:October 2003

Publisher:McGill-Queen's University Press

Length:360 Pages

Weight:1.50 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.2" x 9.3"

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Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History History Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology

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