A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean
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*A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean* is an 18th-century exploration narrative by Samuel Hearne recounting his overland expedition across northern Canada to the Arctic coast.
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Target entity: A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean Context triple: [Samuel Hearne, notableWork, A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean]
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A Voyage of Discovery into the South Sea and Beering’s Straits
"A Voyage of Discovery into the South Sea and Beering’s Straits" is the published account of the early 19th-century Russian circumnavigation voyage of the Rurik, documenting its scientific explorations and discoveries in the Pacific and Bering Strait regions.
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B.
Supplément au voyage de Bougainville
Supplément au voyage de Bougainville is a philosophical dialogue by Denis Diderot that critiques European colonialism and morality through a fictional commentary on Louis Antoine de Bougainville’s Pacific voyage.
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C.
Voyages of Samuel de Champlain
Voyages of Samuel de Champlain is a multi-volume account in which the French explorer chronicles his journeys, discoveries, and observations in North America during the early 17th century.
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D.
A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland
A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland is Samuel Johnson’s 1775 travel narrative recounting his tour of the Scottish Highlands and islands, noted for its keen social observation and literary style.
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E.
A Concise Account of North America
A Concise Account of North America is an 18th-century geographical and ethnographic work by Robert Rogers that describes the lands, peoples, and military frontiers of North America during the colonial era.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean Target entity description: *A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean* is an 18th-century exploration narrative by Samuel Hearne recounting his overland expedition across northern Canada to the Arctic coast.
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A.
A Voyage of Discovery into the South Sea and Beering’s Straits
"A Voyage of Discovery into the South Sea and Beering’s Straits" is the published account of the early 19th-century Russian circumnavigation voyage of the Rurik, documenting its scientific explorations and discoveries in the Pacific and Bering Strait regions.
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B.
Supplément au voyage de Bougainville
Supplément au voyage de Bougainville is a philosophical dialogue by Denis Diderot that critiques European colonialism and morality through a fictional commentary on Louis Antoine de Bougainville’s Pacific voyage.
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C.
Voyages of Samuel de Champlain
Voyages of Samuel de Champlain is a multi-volume account in which the French explorer chronicles his journeys, discoveries, and observations in North America during the early 17th century.
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D.
A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland
A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland is Samuel Johnson’s 1775 travel narrative recounting his tour of the Scottish Highlands and islands, noted for its keen social observation and literary style.
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E.
A Concise Account of North America
A Concise Account of North America is an 18th-century geographical and ethnographic work by Robert Rogers that describes the lands, peoples, and military frontiers of North America during the colonial era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
18th-century book
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exploration narrative ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ travel book ⓘ |
| author | Samuel Hearne ⓘ |
| chronicles | Samuel Hearne's overland expedition ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Great Britain ⓘ |
| describes |
expedition from Prince of Wales's Fort to the Arctic Ocean
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interior regions west of Hudson Bay ⓘ |
| documents |
climate and geography of the Hudson Bay hinterland
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early European exploration routes to the Arctic coast ⓘ encounters with Indigenous peoples of northern Canada ⓘ natural environment of northern Canada ⓘ |
| features | accounts of Indigenous guides and companions ⓘ |
| focusesOn | overland travel by foot and sled across subarctic terrain ⓘ |
| genre |
exploration literature
ⓘ
travel literature ⓘ |
| hasAuthorOccupation |
Hudson's Bay Company employee
ⓘ
explorer ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
early detailed European account of the Canadian Arctic interior
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source for the history of Hudson's Bay Company exploration ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodDescribed | 18th-century North American exploration ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Arctic coast of North America
ⓘ
Hudson Bay region ⓘ
surface form:
Hudson's Bay region
overland exploration of northern Canada ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| publisher | Hudson's Bay Company ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Arctic region
ⓘ
surface form:
Canadian Arctic
Hudson Bay ⓘ Arctic Ocean ⓘ
surface form:
Northern Ocean
Prince of Wales's Fort ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfEvents | late 18th century ⓘ |
| titleCharacterString | A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean self-link ⓘ |
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