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Authors: Ken McGoogan
Categories: History
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Language: en
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Encounters on the Passage
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Authors: Dorothy Harley Eber
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-10-01 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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Inuit elders who grew up in camps on the shores of Frobisher Bay can tell you what happened when Martin Frobisher arrived with his vessel in 1576: "He fired two
The Broken Lands
Language: en
Pages: 352
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The Broken Lands-a treacherous labyrinth of ice through which the fabled Northwest Passage was sought for centuries. Cabot, Frobisher, Hudson, Parry and Ross we