The Quest for the Northwest Passage: Knowledge, Nation and Empire, 1576û1806 (Empires in Perspective)

These essays trace the history of the British search for the Northwest Passage - the Arctic sea route connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans - from the early modern era to the start of the nineteenth century.

• | Author: Frederic Regard
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Jan 21, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 208 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/History
• | ISBN-10: 1138661821
• | ISBN-13: 9781138661820