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Henry Hudson – Journey 4 Part 8: A Joyful Cry and a Tragical End 14.07.2023 15:45 ↓

(24 of 25) Who made it all the way back from Canada's Hudson Bay to England? 

Henry Hudson – Journey 4 Part 7: The Mutineers 12.07.2023 15:00 ↓

(23 of 25) Where did the mutineers visit on their return to England?

Henry Hudson – Journey 4 Part 6: The Deed of Darkness – Mutiny in Canada’s Hudson Bay 10.07.2023 14:20 ↓

(22 of 25) What happened during the mutiny that would lead to Henry Hudson’s end?

Henry Hudson – Journey 4 Part 5: Blood and Revenge 07.07.2023 15:25 ↓

(21 of 25) On Henry Hudson’s final voyage, why was there a mutiny, and who was involved?

Henry Hudson – Journey 4 Part 4: Winter in Hudson Bay – A Labyrinth Without End 05.07.2023 18:17 ↓

(20 of 25) How was Hudson’s winter in Hudson Bay?

Henry Hudson – Journey 4 Part 3: Into Hudson Bay 03.07.2023 14:56 ↓

(19 of 25) Where did Hudson begin his explorations of Hudson Bay?

Henry Hudson – Journey 4 Part 2: The Waters to the North of Quebec 30.06.2023 13:44 ↓

(18 of 25) When did things begin to go wrong on Henry Hudson’s final voyage?

Henry Hudson – Journey 4 Part 1: The Hunt for the North-West Passage in Henry Hudson’s Own Words 28.06.2023 13:10 ↓

(17 of 25) How did Hudson describe his voyage to Canada's Hudson Bay?

Henry Hudson – Journey 3 Part 8: Back to New York Bay and home to England 23.06.2023 18:21 ↓

(16 of 25) What is the first written mention of Manhattan's name?

Henry Hudson – Journey 3 Part 7: Up the Hudson River: From the Narrows to Views of the Catskills 21.06.2023 19:39 ↓

(15 of 25) Where did Hudson visit along the New York river that was named after him?

Henry Hudson – Journey 3 Part 6: Staten Island and the Mouth of Hudson River: Welcomed and Attacked 19.06.2023 17:51 ↓

(14 of 25) Henry Hudson has arrived in the area around today's New York. Where does he visit in the New York area?

Henry Hudson – Journey 3 Part 5: The Atlantic Coast: Virginia, the Carolinas, Chesapeake Bay and the Delaware River 16.06.2023 18:54 ↓

(13 of 25) On his famous 1609 voyage, how far south did Hudson go along the US coastline?

Henry Hudson – Journey 3 Part 4: The Sweet Land of Massachusetts 14.06.2023 18:47 ↓

(12 of 25) On his explorations of the US coastline, how did Hudson describe the lands of today’s Massachusetts?

Henry Hudson – Voyage 3 Part 3: Trust and Betrayal – The Locals, The French and The Greatest Cods Ever Seen 12.06.2023 17:06 ↓

(11 of 25) How are Hudson’s first meeting with the local people on the North American continent?

Henry Hudson – Voyage 3 Part 2: West Away For Newfound Land 09.06.2023 17:35 ↓

(10 of 25) What are the first descriptions of Hudson reaching the North American continent?

Henry Hudson – Journey 3 Part 1: The Norwegian Coast and the Faroe Islands in all Weathers 07.06.2023 17:03 ↓

(9 of 25) Henry Hudson begins the journey where he would visit today's Canada and the United States, including the New York river that would be given his name. How did Hudson's third journey begin?

Henry Hudson – Journey 2 Part 4: Leaving the Land of the Midnight Sun 05.06.2023 14:31 ↓

(8 of 25) Hudson turns back and heads home on his second voyage. Where does he visit on the way back from his second journey?

Henry Hudson – Journey 2 Part 3: Driving Ice, Walruses and the North-East Passage 02.06.2023 15:09 ↓

(7 of 25) How far did Henry Hudson reach on his second journey?

Henry Hudson – Journey 2 Part 2: Arctic Islands and the Hope of Passage 31.05.2023 16:35 ↓

(6 of 25) On his second journey Hudson has passed the Norwegian coast and is now going beyond, into the Barents Sea. What does he see in these frozen seas?

Henry Hudson – Journey 2 Part 1: The Norwegian Coast and A Mermaid 29.05.2023 18:12 ↓

(5 of 25) Where did Hudson go on his second journey?

Henry Hudson – Journey 1 Part 4: The Passage Around Greenland to England 26.05.2023 14:07 ↓

(4 of 25) Overrun by ice, Hudson decides to head back home. What is Hudson’s route home on his first journey?

Henry Hudson – Journey 1 Part 3: Whales, Bears, Walruses and Seals 24.05.2023 15:45 ↓

(3 of 25) Hudson reaches Svalbard, today part of Norway. What animals does Hudson see on his journey?

Henry Hudson – Journey 1 Part 2: Fog, Gales, Wind and Ice in Svalbard 22.05.2023 14:17 ↓

(2 of 25) Hudson heads up the Greenland coast on his first voyage. How is Hudson’s first journey into the Arctic circle?

Henry Hudson – Journey 1 Part 1: Introduction. Frozen in Shetland and Greenland 19.05.2023 16:20 ↓

(1 of 25) How did the Hudson, New York’s famous river, and Canada’s vast Hudson Bay get their names? In this series, by Long History, we’ll listen to Henry Hudson's Diverse Voyages and Northern Discoveries to find out about Hudson's famous journeys to discover a route the Far East via the North. Listen to the words of the man himself and people who took part in the voyages. In this episode the fam...

Sir Walter Raleigh’s The Discovery of Guiana. Top Ten Surprises 17.05.2023 20:53 ↓

Sir Walter Raleigh's The Discovery of Guiana is a strange document, not so much a description of an expedition, more a case for conquest and colonisation. What were the most striking details of this eccentric document?