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Voyages of Delusion : The Quest for the Northwest Passage
Voyages of Delusion The Quest for the Northwest Passage
Author: Glyn Williams
The eighteenth century—the Age of Reason—was characterized by determined attempts by philosophers, scientists, and political theorists to dispel myth, superstition, and ignorance. But the Age of Reason also witnessed some of the most irrational and vainglorious attempts by sailors and speculators to find a navigable Northwest Passage t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300098662
ISBN-10: 0300098669
Publication Date: 2/8/2003
Pages: 496
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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