David Thompson is revered as a national hero in Canada, but is less well known to Americans. “Uncharted Territory: David Thompson on the Columbia Plateau” focuses on the years 1807-1812, the time that Thompson spent primarily in the Canadian Rocky Mountains and northwestern United States, and the significant contributions that he made to the history of the American Northwest.
David Thompson is revered as a national hero in Canada, but is less well known to Americans. “Uncharted Territory: David Thompson on the Columbia Plateau” focuses on the years 1807-1812, the time that Thompson spent primarily in the Canadian Rocky Mountains and northwestern United States, and the significant contributions that he made to the history of the American Northwest.
