Emperor Of The North Sir George Simpson And The Remarkable Story Of The Hudson's Bay Company.

The adventure-filled story of the legendary Hudson' s Bay Company is inextricably linked to the formation of a Canadian nation stretching from sea to sea to sea. In an absorbing and lively new book on The Bay, James Raffan explores the forces that moulded a man, a company and a country. The histories of Sir George Simpson and the HBC in the golden years of the 19th century are in many ways one history, for Simpson' s professional acumen and...