Lecture: Exploring Spain’s Legacy in the Salish Sea

the Courtenay and District Museum 207 4th St, Courtenay, BC, COURTENAY

Santa Saturnina in Boundary Pass by Gordon Miller.   The threat of “foreign” invasion into “their” seas in the wake of the tumultuous fur trade prompted Spain to explore in Northwest Pacific waters, at the farthest reaches of their American empire, from 1774 until 1796.  Following the Spaniards departure from the scene their explorations have […]

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