Hudson The Great Explorer

• 1. Henry Hudson
  The Great Explorer:
  I discovered Hudson Bay! Sadly, the hard way
  By: Grace Hou and Brandon Malamis
  

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Introduction to Hudson
May be born between 1570-1575 near London, Great Britain
Died 1611 out at sea
English nationality
An Explorer and Navigator
Very well educated
3. Purposes for Exploration
First Voyage-to discover a passage by the North Pole t0 Japan/China
Second & Third Voyage-to discover a northwest passage through the Arctic waters north of Russia
Fourth Voyage-to discover a Northwest passage to the Orient
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4. Difficulties Experienced on his Expeditions
Encountered storms and wind
On Henry Hudson's last voyage, when his crew demanded to go home, Hudson wanted to continue the voyage
Ship stranded in ice
Hudsons crew was led to mutinyand put Hudson, his son, and other supporters in a small boat, left to die.
On Henrys third voyage, King James I of England forbade Hudson to sail for England
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5. First Journey- May 1607
Ship: The Hopewell
Crew: 12 men
Supporter: English Muscovy Company
Route:Left from Gravesend, England
Sailed northwest of Greenland
Hit Spitsbergen (an island in Norway) and sailed west
Due to bad weather, changed course and sailed back to England.
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6. Second Journey- April 1608
Ship: Hopewell
Supporter: English Muscovy Company
Voyage: Left from Thames;
Sailed past Norway towards Russia;
Due to bad weather and conditions on the ship, he had to change course and head back to Gravesend, England
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7. Third Journey-April 1609

• Ship: Halfmoon

8. 20 crew members 9. Sponsor: Dutch United east India Company 10. Voyage: Left from Holland 11. First, went to Norway, then to Russia 12. Changed course and went west towards warmer waters 13. Sailed into Georges Harbor and explored the New World for a few days 14. Left and passed Jamestown and Manhattan 15. In November, Hudson decided to go home and arrived in Dartmouth, EnglandForward
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16. Fourth Voyage- April 1610

• Ship: Discovery

17. Supporter: Muscovy Company 18. Voyage: Left St. Katherines Docks 19. Sailed up River Thames 20. Sailed past Scotland, Greenland, and Iceland 21. Reached Hudson Strait 22. Sailed South of James Bay 23. Reached the south most part of Hudson Bay 24. Got stuck in ice and suffered the winter with coldness, hunger, scurvy, and angry Natives 25. When the ice melted, Hudson wanted to sail further 26. This led the crew to mutinyForward
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27. Historical Contributions
Famous for:
Voyages of exploration for the Muscovy Company
Discovery of Hudson Bay, River, and Strait
Named after Hudson Memorial Park, Monument, and Bridge
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28. Interesting Facts
Robert Bylot was one of Hudsons crewmembers that took mutiny on Hudson
When Hudson reached Hudson Strait in his 4th voyage, he named the headlands Cape Digges and Cape Wolstenholme for important members of the Muscovy Company
Hudsons crew was the first to survive in the Canadian Arctic
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29. THE END!
ITS TIME FOR.
But Wait!!!
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30. Wrong
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William Baffin was part of Hudsons crew.
Hudson made 4 voyages.
Hudson sailed on the Halfmoon on his 3rd voyage.
Hudsons first ship was called the Hopeful.
WRONG!!!
R GHT!!!
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Hudson left from Holland on April 1608.
Hudson left from St. Katherine Docks on his 4th voyage.
The Muscovy Company supported Hudson for 3 voyages.
Hudson arrived in Dartmouth, England on his 2nd voyage.
31. Now..
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The ACTUAL End!!
Goodbye! Please visit me again! I get lonely because my son is with the Indians, and all my crew died..
32. Bibliography-Websites
http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/henry-hudson.htm
http://fineartamerica.com/images-medium/henry-hudson-bridge-rachel-figueroa-levin.jpg
http://www.east-buc.ki2.ia.us/00-01/Exp/hh/hh.htm
http://www.quazen.com
http://www.partnersinrhyme.com/
http://www.commons.wikimedia.org
http://www.thealbertalibrary.ab.ca
http://www.polarconservation.org
http://www.beemp3.com
http://www.dvgrabgui.sourceforge.net
http://www.rystarr.wordpress.com
http://www.canadian-photos.com
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33. Bibliography-Books, Programs & Encyclopedias
Goodman,John Elizabeth. Beyond the Sea of Ice. New York: Mikaya Press, 1999. Print.
Manning, Ruth. Henry Hudson. Chicago: Heinemann Library, 2001. Print.
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