In this engaging biography, the author tells the story of Thomas Thompson, a remarkable man whose life was full of adventure and accomplishment. From his early days as a struggling artist to his later years as a respected scientist and explorer, Thompson's journey is an inspiring example of the power of determination and perseverance. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources and personal anecdotes, Luke brings Thompson to life in a way that will both inform and entertain readers.

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