Opening Up North America

• Main Authors: Albala, Ken, Cox, Caroline
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Scholarly Commons 2005
• Subjects: Food Studies; Food Security; History; Sociology; Canada; Pacific; North Pole; Cabot
• Online Access: https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/cop-facbooks/7

Describes the history of voyages to the United States and Canada, including those of Alexander Mackenzie, John Cabot, Giovanni da Verrazano, Jacques Cartier, and David Thompson. Opens with Alexander MacKenzie's 1793 journey across North America to the Pacific Ocean and covers discovery and expl...