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O'Brien, Cynthia (Cynthia J.)
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Vancouver, George, 1757-1798 -- Juvenile literature.
Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Explorers -- Canada -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
British Columbia -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature.
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O'Brien, Cynthia (Cynthia J.)
Vancouver, George, 1757-1798 -- Juvenile literature.
Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Explorers -- Canada -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
British Columbia -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature.
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George Vancouver / by Cynthia O'Brien.
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O'Brien, Cynthia (Cynthia J.)
Beech Street Books, c2019.
Call #:
971
.101092
V223o
Subjects
Vancouver, George, 1757-1798 -- Juvenile literature.
Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Explorers -- Canada -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
British Columbia -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature.
Series
Explorers of Canada (Beech Street Books)
ISBN:
9781773085883 (hc)
1773085883 (hc)
9781773086279 (sc)
1773086278 (sc)
Description:
32 pages : colour illustrations ; 27 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Who was George Vancouver? -- First travels with Captain Cook -- Looking for a route to China -- Travelling north -- Captain of the ship -- Along the Northwest Coast -- Exploring a water maze -- Meeting the coast Salish -- Nootka Sound -- Exploring Nisga'a homelands -- Heading north -- Charting Alaska -- Vancouver's legacy.
Summary:
Follow the journey of George Vancouver who, as a member of the Royal Navy, sailed with Captain Cook looking for the Northwest Passage. His travels brought him to the west coast of present day British Columbia claiming the land for Britain.
Genre:
Biography, Juvenile.
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