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Epic Wanderer: David Thompson and the Mapping of the Canadian West Christopher Nobes Hailed as a savior byEpic Wanderer, the first full length biography of mapmaker David Thompson (1770 1857), is set in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries against the broad canvas of dramatic rivalries between the United States and British North America, between the Hudson's Bay Company and its Montreal based rival, the North West Company, and among the various First Nations thrown into disarray by the advent of guns, horses, and alcohol. Less celebrated