The Arctic Prairies: a Canoe-Journey of 2,000 Miles in Search of the Caribou; Being the Account of a Voyage to the Region North of Aylemer Lake

Language: EnglishPublished: November 1, 2004

Subjects:

Mackenzie (N.W.T.)Description and travel Alberta Seton, Ernest Thompson, 1860-1946 Travel Canada, Northern Canoes and canoeing History 20th century Caribou hunting Outdoor life

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Travel & Geography Canada History - American

Authors:

Seton, Ernest Thompson
1860 - 1946

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In a time when the vast expanses of northern Canada remained largely uncharted, "The Arctic Prairies: A Canoe-Journey of 2,000 Miles in Search of the Caribou" by Ernest Thompson Seton captures the spirit of exploration and the quest for understanding the natural world. Seton embarks on an arduous six-month expedition, navigating treacherous waters and rugged terrains in pursuit of the elusive caribou. His vivid descriptions bring to life the stark beauty of the Arctic landscape and the challenges faced by early adventurers. Ideal for historians, nature enthusiasts, and students of exploration, this compelling narrative not only documents a remarkable journey but also reflects on the relationship between humanity and the wild. Discover the resilience and determination that define this extraordinary voyage.