
What became immediately apparent, however, from the Indians clad in deer skins and "good furs" was that Hudson had discovered something just as tantalizing. "A compelling and well-annotated tale of greed, slaughter and geopolitics." -Los Angeles TimesĪs Henry Hudson sailed up the broad river that would one day bear his name, he grew concerned that his Dutch patrons would be disappointed in his failure to find the fabled route to the Orient. Winner of the Outdoor Writers Association of America 2011 Excellence in Craft Award, Book Division, First Place

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