Freeman M Tovell: 1 book
At the Far Reaches of Empire
The Life of Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
Capitán de Navío Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra was the most important Spanish naval officer on the Northwest Coast in the eighteenth century. Serving from 1774 to 1794, he participated in the search for the Northwest Passage and, with George Vancouver, endeavoured to forge a diplomatic resolution...
