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1609 : de vergeten geschiedenis van Hudson, Amsterdam en New York by Geert Mak
The Alchemist's Dream by John Wilson
Company of adventurers : the story of the Hudson's bay company by Louise Hall Tharp
Fatal Journey: The Final Expedition of Henry Hudson by Peter C. Mancall
God's Mercies: Rivalry, Betrayal, and the Dream of Discovery by Douglas Hunter
Half Moon: Henry Hudson and the Voyage that Redrew the Map of the New World by Douglas Hunter
Henry Hudson by Ronald Syme
Henry Hudson Sb-Ee (Explorers & Exploration) by Steck-Vaughn Company
Henry Hudson: Seeking the Northwest Passage by Carrie Gleason
The Horizon book of the Elizabethan world by Lacey Baldwin Smith
Hudson by Janice Weaver
The Hudson: A History by Tom Lewis
Ice Sailor [short story] by Laird Long
Indian Tribes of Hudson's River: To 1700 by Edward Manning Ruttenber
The Island at the Center of the World by Russell Shorto
Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth by Ed Wright
STORY OF HENRY HUDSON, THE (Dell Yearling Biography) by Eric Weiner
Tomahawks to textiles; the fabulous story of Worth Street by Frank L. Walton

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Henry Hudson (died ca. 1611) was an English sea explorer and navigator in the early 17th century. He explored the Hudson River and when in search of the Northwest Passage he discovered the Hudson Strait and Hudson Bay.

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