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Alexander Mackenzie explorer Wikipedia ~ Sir Alexander Mackenzie was a Scottish explorer known for accomplishing the first east to west crossing of America north of Mexico in 1793 which preceded the more famous Lewis and Clark Expedition by 12 years The Mackenzie River is named after him the longest river system in Canada and the second longest in North America

First Across the Continent Sir Alexander Mackenzie The ~ By the age of thirtyone Alexander Mackenzie had become the first man to cross North America from the northwestern hub of the interior trade Lake Athabasca in presentday northern Alberta to the Pacific Ocean He had opened the continent to trade and exploration Mackenzie was a man of enormous ego and overpowering ambition

First Across the Continent Sir Alexander Mackenzie by ~ Mackenzies 1789 journey to the Arctic Ocean and his arduous journey to the Pacific in 1793 predate the Lewis and Clark expedition By the age Seeking the Northwest Passage and the fabled like to Russia Japan and Cathay Alexander Mackenzie drove himself and his men relentlessly by canoe and portage across the uncharted rivers valleys and mountains of North America

Sir Alexander Mackenzie ~ The Scottish explorer fur trader and businessman Sir Alexander Mackenzie ca 17641820 was perhaps the most venturesome of all the explorers of the Northwest of North America He was the first to travel overland to the Pacific Coast Alexander Mackenzie was born near Stornoway on Lewis Island

First across the continent Sir Alexander Mackenzie Book ~ First Across the Continent reveals the international impact of Sir Alexander Mackenzies expeditions and places him among the elite of New World Explorers illuminating his vital role in the history of the fur trade and the American West

PDF First across the Continent Sir Alexander Mackenzie ~ Despite reports on the aridity of the interior western climate noted by Sir Alexander Mackenzies travels a decade earlier Gough 1997 Lewis entered the Northwest expecting to find a fertile

Sir Alexander Mackenzie Explorer The Canadian Encyclopedia ~ Best known for his 1789 and 1793 journeys to the Arctic and Pacific coasts Mackenzie was the first European to traverse the continent north of Mexico Although his ideas for reorganizing the fur trade were rejected at the time some of them were adopted in the nineteenth century

First Across the Continent Sir Alexander Mackenzie ~ By the age of thirtyone Alexander Mackenzie had become the first man to cross North America from the northwestern hub of the interior trade Lake Athabasca to the Pacific Ocean He had opened the continent to trade and exploration In his research Barry Gough traveled from Mackenzie

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