Explore the vast landscapes and compelling history of Western Canada in Julian Ralph's "On Canada's Frontier." This captivating account delves into the heart of Canadian history, offering a vivid portrayal of frontier life, the Hudson's Bay Company, and the interactions between fur-traders, missionaries, Indigenous peoples, and settlers.
Through a blend of historical sketches, sporting adventures, and keen observations, Ralph paints a detailed picture of a pivotal era in Canada's development. From the bustling fur-trading posts to the remote settlements, "On Canada's Frontier: Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada" offers a window into a world shaped by exploration, commerce, and cultural exchange. This volume explores the challenges and triumphs of life on the Canadian frontier, making it essential reading for anyone interested in Canadian history, travel writing, and the enduring legacy of the Hudson's Bay Company.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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Explore the vast landscapes and compelling history of Western Canada in Julian Ralph's "On Canada's Frontier." This captivating account delves into the heart of Canadian history, offering a vivid portrayal of frontier life, the Hudson's Bay Company, and the interactions between fur-traders, missionaries, Indigenous peoples, and settlers.
Through a blend of historical sketches, sporting adventures, and keen observations, Ralph paints a detailed picture of a pivotal era in Canada's development. From the bustling fur-trading posts to the remote settlements, "On Canada's Frontier: Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada" offers a window into a world shaped by exploration, commerce, and cultural exchange. This volume explores the challenges and triumphs of life on the Canadian frontier, making it essential reading for anyone interested in Canadian history, travel writing, and the enduring legacy of the Hudson's Bay Company.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
On Canada's Frontier
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On Canada's Frontier
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781023363983 |
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| Publisher: | Anson Street Press |
| Publication date: | 03/29/2025 |
| Pages: | 176 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.38(d) |