Historical Atlas of Canada: Canada's History Illustrated With Original Maps

Historical Atlas of Canada: Canada's History Illustrated With Original Maps by Hayes, Derek. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780295982779.

Hayes, author of a historical atlas of British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest, presents 420-plus original maps that illustrate the story of Canadas history for a period of a thousand years. They include charts by founder of New France Samuel de Champlain, by master mapmaker James Cook, and master surveyors Thompson, Turnor, and Fidler; Spanish, Russian, American, Italian, and Dutch maps; and maps drawn by native people such as the Beothuk, Blackfoot, and Cree. Each illustration is accompanied by a description, and the text provides explanatory background and information. Oversize: 10.25x14<">. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)