In which I talk about the Hudson's Bay Company, say more French names incorrectly, complain about Arthur Dobbs, talk even more about the Hudson's Bay Company, and finally get to namedrop Stan Rogers.

Furs and Frontiers Podcast: Alexander Mackenzie

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Episode 2: The Northwest Passage Part II