
The Voyageur and Other Poems
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Authors:
- Coburn, Frederick Simpson
1871 - 1960
- Drummond, William Henry
1854 - 1907
About this book
In an era when the Canadian wilderness was both a frontier and a home, "The Voyageur and Other Poems" by William Henry Drummond captures the essence of the voyageursâthose resilient explorers and fur traders who navigated its vast waterways. This collection showcases the unique dialect and vibrant imagery that bring to life their struggles and triumphs, reflecting on themes of nature and camaraderie. With poems steeped in the spirit of adventure and cultural heritage, Drummond invites readers to experience the beauty and challenges of this rugged existence. Ideal for students, historians, and civic activists, this work serves as a poignant reminder of the human connection to the land and the stories that shape our identities.