The Mapmaker's Eye

"The Mapmaker's Eye" explores the life and achievements of David Thompson, a pioneering fur trader, explorer, and cartographer who played a key role in mapping the northwest region of North America. Using new research, author Jack Nisbet highlights Thompson's extensive exploration, mapping efforts, and his connection to broader historical themes such as the Enlightenment, the fur trade, and American expansion. The audiobook offers a captivating account of Thompson’s adventures and contributions to North American history.