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  1. www.cbc.ca › books › crosses-in-the-sky-jean-deCrosses in the Sky: Jean De Brébeuf and the Destruction of ...

    May 30, 2024 · His books include Bush Runner: The Adventures of Pierre-Esprit Radisson, which won the RBC Charles Taylor Prize in 2020, and Big Men Fear Me: The Fast Life and Quick Death of Canada's Most ...

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  4. www.britannica.com › place › CanadaCanada - Anglo-French, Rivalry, Colonization | Britannica

    5 days ago · Canada - Anglo-French, Rivalry, Colonization: In the 1660s two voyageurs, Médard Chouart des Groseilliers and Pierre Esprit Radisson fled to New England, exasperated by the high cost of the long haul back to Quebec and by the heavy tax on fur pelts. From there they were escorted to England, where in 1668 they persuaded a group of London merchants to attempt to gain the fur trade of the mid ...

  5. www.britannica.com › topic › Native-AmericanNative American - The Iroquoians of Huronia | Britannica

    Jun 19, 2024 · In the 1660s, brothers-in-law Pierre Esprit Radisson and Médard Chouart des Groseilliers, their pelts seized by authorities for the lack of a proper license, offered the English their services as guides to the region around Hudson Bay. The English hired the men and sponsored an exploratory voyage in 1668.

  6. www.socialstudiesforkids.com › articles › ushistoryThe Hudson's Bay Company

    6 days ago · The Hudson's Bay Company was at one point the largest fur company in North America. The company was named after English explorer Henry Hudson who sailed through the Canadian northeast in 1609–1610 and discovered the bay and river that were named for him. French explorers Pierre-Esprit Radisson and Médard des Groseilliers (who were brothers ...

  7. northernontario.travel › northeastern-ontarioThings to Do in Mattawa Voyageur Country | Northern Ontario ...

    Jun 5, 2024 · Statues depicting significant historical figures from the Mattawa area, including iconic explorer Samuel de Champlain, fur trader and Hudson’s Bay Company co-founder Pierre-Esprit Radisson (more on him here), and Indigenous writer and conservationist Anahareo, among others.

  8. www.murderbooks.com › book › 9781771962377Bush Runner: The Adventures of Pierre-Esprit Radisson ...

    Jun 12, 2024 · In 2017, he was awarded a Juris Doctor degree and was called to the bar in 2018. He has won numerous awards for his journalism, including a National Magazine Award, and received the RBC Charles Taylor Prize in 2020 for his book Bush Runner: The Adventures of Pierre-Esprit Radisson.

  9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_biographical_filmsList of biographical films - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Pierre-Esprit Radisson: Paul Muni: Médard des Groseilliers: Laird Cregar: Men of Boys Town: ... Pierre Beaumarchais: Fabrice Luchini: The Crucible: John Proctor ...

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