1565-1611 english navigator who discovered the Hudson River; in 1610 he attempted to winter in Hudson Bay but his crew mutinied and set him adrift to die
1565-1611 english navigator who discovered the Hudson River; in 1610 he attempted to winter in Hudson Bay but his crew mutinied and set him adrift to die
the first coherent school of American art; active from 1825 to 1870; painted wilderness landscapes of the Hudson River valley and surrounding New England
(1565-1611) an English sailor and EXPLORER who made several attempts to find the NORTHEAST PASSAGE (= along the northern coast of Russia) and the NORTHWEST PASSAGE (= along the northern coast of Canada) . He discovered Hudson Bay in 1610.