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Title: Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793. Vol. II
Credits: Produced by Owen O'Donovan
Summary: "Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans" by Alexander Mackenzie is a historical account written in the late 18th century. The work details Mackenzie’s explorations and adventures as he undertakes significant journeys across North America, charting routes to the Pacific Ocean and documenting the fur trade's rise during his travels. The opening of the narrative introduces the hardships faced by Mackenzie and his team, including extreme weather conditions and the challenges of building shelters in the wilderness. Mackenzie also reflects on interactions with Indigenous communities, showcasing their customs, the state of the fur trade, and their relationships with newcomers. Early events set the stage for a journey that promises danger, discovery, and a rich examination of the landscapes and peoples encountered along the way, while foreshadowing the significant trials that lie ahead for the expedition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 59.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Author: Mackenzie, Alexander, 1764-1820
EBook No.: 35659
Published: Mar 22, 2011
Downloads: 125
Language: English
Subject: Indians of North America -- Canada
Subject: Northwest, Canadian -- Description and travel
Subject: Fur trade -- Canada
Subject: Indians of North America -- Canada -- Languages -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
LoCC: North America local history: Canada
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793. Vol. II
Credits: Produced by Owen O'Donovan
Summary: "Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans" by Alexander Mackenzie is a historical account written in the late 18th century. The work details Mackenzie’s explorations and adventures as he undertakes significant journeys across North America, charting routes to the Pacific Ocean and documenting the fur trade's rise during his travels. The opening of the narrative introduces the hardships faced by Mackenzie and his team, including extreme weather conditions and the challenges of building shelters in the wilderness. Mackenzie also reflects on interactions with Indigenous communities, showcasing their customs, the state of the fur trade, and their relationships with newcomers. Early events set the stage for a journey that promises danger, discovery, and a rich examination of the landscapes and peoples encountered along the way, while foreshadowing the significant trials that lie ahead for the expedition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 59.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Author: Mackenzie, Alexander, 1764-1820
EBook No.: 35659
Published: Mar 22, 2011
Downloads: 125
Language: English
Subject: Indians of North America -- Canada
Subject: Northwest, Canadian -- Description and travel
Subject: Fur trade -- Canada
Subject: Indians of North America -- Canada -- Languages -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
LoCC: North America local history: Canada
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.