Early exploration of inland washington waters, the: journals and logs from six expeditions, 1786-1792
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9780786418794
Date de publication :
2 juin 2004
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,1 cm
Poids :
313 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
What did early explorers think of Elliot Bay, Seattle's major seaport, during their initial surveys in the 1840s? This text chronicles the history of many of these expeditions. George Vancouver's travels are described using his own journals. The book also emphasizes the etymology of place names.