Across The Sub-Artics Of Canada is a travelogue written by James Williams Tyrrell, chronicling his epic journey of 3,200 miles by canoe and snowshoe through the barren lands of Canada in 1893. The book is divided into 16 chapters, each detailing a different leg of the journey from Lake Winnipeg to the Arctic Ocean. Tyrrell provides vivid descriptions of the rugged terrain, harsh weather conditions, and the challenges he and his team faced during their expedition. He also shares his encounters with the indigenous people of ...
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Across The Sub-Artics Of Canada is a travelogue written by James Williams Tyrrell, chronicling his epic journey of 3,200 miles by canoe and snowshoe through the barren lands of Canada in 1893. The book is divided into 16 chapters, each detailing a different leg of the journey from Lake Winnipeg to the Arctic Ocean. Tyrrell provides vivid descriptions of the rugged terrain, harsh weather conditions, and the challenges he and his team faced during their expedition. He also shares his encounters with the indigenous people of the region, including the Cree, Chipewyan, and Inuit, and their way of life. The book is illustrated with photographs taken by Tyrrell during the journey, showcasing the stunning natural beauty of the Canadian wilderness. It also includes detailed maps of the route taken by the expedition. Across The Sub-Artics Of Canada is not only a thrilling adventure story but also an important historical document that sheds light on the exploration of the Canadian North and the cultures of its indigenous inhabitants. It remains a classic of Canadian literature and a must-read for anyone interested in the history and geography of the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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