Henry Hudson

Henry Hudson

From History of North America by History of North America

May 4, 2026 · 14 min

About this episode

This episode discusses the life and explorations of Henry Hudson, an English sea explorer known for his work in Canada and the northeastern United States during the early 17th century.

Henry Hudson was an English sea explorer and navigator during the early 17th century, best known for his explorations of present-day Canada and parts of the northeastern United States. E218.  Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/yK561vAv8vM which has accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, and diagrams. Henry Hudson books available at https://amzn.to/3NkPW2a                                     Hudson River books available at https://amzn.to/4363ogx    ENJOY Ad-Free content, Bonus episodes, and Extra materials when joining our growing community on https://patreon.com/markvinet  SUPPORT this channel by purchasing any product on Amazon using this FREE entry LINK https://amzn.to/3POlrUD (Amazon gives us credit at NO extra charge to you).  Mark Vinet's HISTORICAL JESUS podcast at https://parthenonpodcast.com/historical-jesus Mark's TIMELINE video channel:  https://youtube.com/c/TIMELINE_MarkVinet    Website: https://markvinet.com/podcast   Facebook…

People in this episode

Host: Mark Vinet

Topics covered

  • exploration
  • Henry Hudson
  • 17th century
  • Canada
  • northeastern United States

Keywords

  • Henry Hudson
  • explorer
  • Canada
  • northeastern United States
  • 17th century
  • navigation
  • sea exploration

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