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Examines the life and accomplishments of fur trader and explorer Alexander Mackenzie, the first European to travel by land from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean north of Mexico.

A look at the lives and careers of the six Canadian prime ministers, John A. Macdonald, Alexander Mackenzie, John Abbott, John Thompson, Mackenzie Bowell, and Charles Tupper.

Recounts the adventures of Our Dog, the dog who accompanied Scottish explorer Alexander Mackenzie on his journey across Canada to the Pacific Ocean and thus became the first dog to cross the North American continent by land.

Examines the explorations of Sir Alexander Mackenzie in Canada.

Seeking the Northwest Passage and the fabled like to Russia, Japan, and Cathay, Alexander Mackenzie drove himself and his men relentlessly, by canoe and portage, across the uncharted rivers, valleys, and mountains of North America. Mackenzie's 1789 journey to the Arctic Ocean and...

Bertie's mother Irene returns from the Middle East to discover that, in her absence, her son has been exposed to the worst of evils--television shows, ice cream parlors, and even unsanctioned art at the National Portrait Gallery. Her wrath descends on Bertie's long-suffering fath...