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Canadian History Ehx · @canadaehx
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Today in 1857, explorer (and my fav historical figure) David Thompson dies in poverty and obscurity.
In his life, he travelled 90,000 kms across North America, mapping 4.9 sq-kms.
It will be almost 75 years before he gains the recognition he deserved.

canadaehx.com/2021/04/03/david

#davidthompson #canada #explore #exploration #canadian #history #histodon #histodons

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Canadian History Ehx · @canadaehx
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It is so, here is my ranking of the Greatest of Canada history

My fav historical figure: David Thompson
Greatest Prime Minister: Lester B. Pearson
Greatest Premier: Peter Lougheed
Greatest Canadian: Terry Fox

#canadahistoryweek #history #canada #histodon #histodons #greatest #primeminister #terryfox #premier #davidthompson #lesterbpearson

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The Ferret · @theferret
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#andydinniman #andygheorghiu #davidthompson #foodandwatereurope #fracking #friendsoftheearthscotland #grangemouth #ineos #marinereast #marychurch #pennsylvaniapublicutilitycommission #rebeccabritton #news

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The Ferret · @theferret
36 followers · 97 posts · Server mastodon.org.uk

#andydinniman #andygheorghiu #davidthompson #foodandwatereurope #fracking #friendsoftheearthscotland #grangemouth #ineos #marinereast #marychurch #pennsylvaniapublicutilitycommission #rebeccabritton #news

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