De pelsjagers van de Arkansas: Tafereelen uit de wouden en prairien van Amerika

Language: DutchPublished: June 25, 2021

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Subjects:

Western stories Frontier and pioneer life West (U.S.)Fiction Trappers Arkansas

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction History - American

Authors:

Aimard, Gustave
1818 - 1883
Goeverneur, J. J. A. (Johan Jacob Antonie)
1809 - 1889
Rochussen, Charles
1814 - 1894

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In the late 19th century, as the American frontier expanded, "De pelsjagers van de Arkansas: Tafereelen uit de wouden en prairien van Amerika" by Gustave Aimard captures the untamed spirit of exploration and the fur trade. This vivid narrative chronicles the life of a French trapper navigating the vast landscapes of America, revealing the intricate customs and survival tactics of both indigenous peoples and European settlers. With a focus on the harsh realities of wilderness life and the economic significance of the fur trade, this work provides a unique lens on a transformative era. Ideal for historians and students alike, Aimard’s account offers a compelling glimpse into a world where adventure and commerce intertwine, illuminating the resilience and ingenuity of those who ventured into the wild.