Raven and the Mountaineer: Explorations of the St. Elias Mountains

The Raven and the Mountaineer is the most significant contribution toward the history of the St. Elias Mountain Range — the Himalayas of Canada. To introduce this mountain range to the reader the author has chosen the aboriginal emblem and traditionally sacred bird the Raven to make the introductory statement to each chapter. It is the Raven, the creature that soars high and endures the worst of weather, that has observed all that has taken place since time immemorial. The author has been p...