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Title: Henry Hudson


1
Henry Hudson
  • By Jordan

2
Introduction
  • Englishman
  • Famous navigator
  • Explorer

3
Personal
  • Lived from September 12, 1570 to June 22, 1611
  • Had 7 brothers
  • Father died in 1585
  • Wife named Katherine

4
Career
  • First sailed in 1587
  • Fought against the Spanish armada in 1588
  • Became a navigator in 1607
  • Discovered an abundance of whales and walrus in
    1607
  • Discovered a way to detect ice in 1608

5
Career (Continued)
  • Discovered Hudsons river and lush farmland in
    1609
  • Discovered Hudsons strait and Hudsons bay in
    1610

6
Ships
  • Sailed on the Hopewell in 1607
  • Sailed on the Hopewell again in 1608
  • Sailed on the half moon in 1609 (picture on left)
  • Sailed on the discovery in 1610

7
Crews
  • Son was in the crew during each voyage
  • Crew got along in 1607
  • Crew wanted to mutiny in 1608 and 1609
  • Crew mutinied in 1611

8
Bibliography
  • Websites
  • The half moon press
  • www.hudsonriver.com/half moonpress/stories/hudson.
    html
  • Henry Hudson
  • Www.Mariner.Org/age/hudson.Html
  • Hudson, Henry
  • Www.ianchadwick.Com/hudson/hudtext.htm

9
Bibliography (Continued)
  • Books
  • Macmillan, Maxwell
  • World explorers and discoverers
  • Published in Toronto, Ontario 1992
  • Johnson, Donald
  • Charting the sea of darkness
  • Published in the U.S 1993

10
Bibliography (Continued)
  • Encyclopedias
  • The new Grolier student encyclopedia
  • Deluxe library edition, 1994
  • Hudson, Henry
  • The Canadian encyclopedia, 1985
  • Hudson, Henry

11
Bibliography (Continued)
  • The other source I used was a video called world
    explorers and geographers

12
Picture Prints
  • Web sites
  • www.ianchadwick.com/hudson/hudtext.htm
  • Encyclopedias
  • The new Grolier student encyclopedia
  • The Canadian encyclopedia

13
THE
  • END
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