Project Gutenberg 2011-02-09 Public domain in the USA. 527 Jameson, Mrs. (Anna) 1794 1860 Jameson, Anna Brownell Murphy Murphy, Anna Brownell 02010634 Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men Produced by Iona Vaughan, Ross Cooling, Mark Akrigg and the Online Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "Sketches in Canada, and Rambles among the Red Men" by Mrs. Jameson is a collection of travel writings likely composed in the mid-19th century. This work reflects on the author's experiences and observations during her travels through Canada, focusing particularly on her encounters with the Indigenous people and the evolving landscape of places like Toronto and Niagara. Through her vivid descriptions, Mrs. Jameson captures the unique charm and challenges of Canadian winter, immersing readers in her perspective of a land marked by both natural beauty and cultural complexity. The opening of the book sets the stage for an exploration of Canada during its formative years, beginning with the author’s arrival in Toronto, which she describes as a stark and melancholy wilderness. She shares her arduous journey, filled with frozen landscapes and challenging travel conditions, contrasting her expectations with the stark reality she encounters. As she reflects on her experiences, from the animated sleigh rides to her interactions with Indigenous tribes, including a poignant meeting with the Chippewa chief and his companions, Mrs. Jameson reveals her fascination and deep emotional engagement with the people and places she documents. The early chapters offer a blend of personal narrative and keen social observation, positioning Mrs. Jameson as a thoughtful traveler navigating the intersections of culture and nature in 19th-century Canada. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Indians of North America -- Canada Ontario -- Description and travel F1001 Text Category: Travel Writing Category: History - Other 745661 2025-08-14T10:07:19.032712 text/html 745966 2021-01-07T12:37:47 text/html 437158 2025-08-14T10:07:30.241715 application/epub+zip 446061 2025-08-14T10:07:22.869739 application/epub+zip 374059 2025-08-14T10:07:21.418767 application/epub+zip 743424 2025-08-14T10:07:36.082602 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 734706 2025-08-14T10:07:29.227656 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 655762 2022-09-16T07:39:12.678846 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 709217 2025-08-14T10:07:18.118758 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 708961 2021-01-07T12:37:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 708961 2021-01-07T12:37:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20872 2025-08-14T10:07:36.406633 application/rdf+xml 17478 2025-08-14T10:07:21.933720 image/jpeg 3885 2025-08-14T10:07:21.673741 image/jpeg 280288 2021-01-07T12:37:47 application/octet-stream application/zip 335679 2021-01-07T12:37:47 application/octet-stream application/zip 280104 2021-01-07T12:37:47 application/octet-stream application/zip 422968 2025-08-14T10:07:19.094723 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia