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Uncharted Territory: David Thompson on the Columbia Plateau

Special | 56m 42sVideo has Closed Captions

The adventures of fur trader, explorer and mapmaker David Thompson.

Aired 04/23/2010 | Rating NR

KSPS Documentaries

Uncharted Territory: David Thompson on the Columbia Plateau

Special | 56m 42sVideo has Closed Captions

The adventures of fur trader, explorer and mapmaker David Thompson.

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.

Aired 04/23/2010 | Rating NR

KSPS Documentaries

Uncharted Territory: David Thompson on the Columbia Plateau

Special | 56m 42sVideo has Closed Captions

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.

Aired 04/23/2010 | Rating NR

Maturity Rating

  • NR

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