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  1. Isobel Gunn - Wikipedia

    Isobel (or Isobella) Gunn (1 August 1781 – 7 November 1861), also known as John Fubbister or Mary Fubbister, was a Scottish labourer employed by the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC), …

  2. Isobel Gunn - The Canadian Encyclopedia

    Aug 9, 2018 · Isobel Gunn (sometimes spelled Isabel, a.k.a. Isabella Gunn, John Fubbister and Mary Fubbister), labourer (born 10 August 1780 in Tankerness, Scotland; died 7 November …

  3. Isobel Gunn - Orkneyology.com

    Gunn Woman Isobel Gunn was a young woman from Orkney who, in 1806, disguised herself as a man and signed on to work for the Hudson’s Bay Company. Isobel spent over eighteen …

  4. GUNN, ISABEL (Isabella Gun, John Fubbister, Mary Fubbister ...

    GUNN, ISABEL (known variously as Isabella Gun, John Fubbister, and Mary Fubbister), HBC servant; b. probably in St Andrew’s Parish, near Kirkwall, Scotland; fl. 1806–9. Isabel Gunn’s …

  5. The Teen Who Trekked 1,800 Miles Through the Canadian …

    Jan 27, 2016 · The first European woman to enter western Canada, Scottish teenager Isobel Gunn was only 15 when she disguised herself as a man, traveled to the Canadian wilderness …

  6. Beyond Extraordinary: Isobel Gunn | Discover the Highlands and …

    This week, inspired by the story ‘John Login’, submitted by Rosemary Anderson, join us as we take a moment to explore the story of fellow Orcadian STEM pioneer – ‘Orkneyman’ Isobel Gunn.

  7. Isobel Gunn: Biography on Undiscovered Scotland

    Isobel Gunn (sometimes also called Isabel) lived from 1 August 1781 to 7 November 1861. She enrolled as a man in the Hudson's Bay Company and was the first European woman to reach …

  8. A construção do sujeito feminino no papel do outro: Isobel Gunn

    Em Isobel Gunn (1999), seu 14º livro, Audrey Thomas, pela primeira vez, experimenta a ficção histórica.

  9. Uma leitura de Isobel Gunn de Audrey Thomas no contexto do …

    The narrative we analyze is Isobel Gunn (1999), written by the Canadian author Audrey Thomas. In the artistic perspective of this novel, Thomas presents crossdressing techniques that …

  10. Isobel Gunn - Academic Dictionaries and Encyclopedias

    Gunn was born on the Orkney Islands off the north coast of Scotland, perhaps near the town of Kirkwall. Little is known of her early life until the summer of 1806, when, under the pseudonym …