Notes Of A Twenty-Five Years' Service In The Hudson'S Bay Territory (Volume Ii)
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Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
06.04.2021
Verlag
Alpha EditionsSeitenzahl
332
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/2 cm
Gewicht
540 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-5450-612-3
Ice, isolation, and hard-won commerce shaped a continent. In Volume II of John McLean's Notes Of A Twenty-Five Years' Service In The Hudson's Bay Territory, the North is rendered with the authority of someone who lived it. These pages still feel alive. Part fur trade memoir, part historical travel narrative, this volume continues McLean's record of work and movement across the Hudson Bay Territory in 19th century Canada. Written from long service within the Hudson Bay Company system, it illuminates trading post life as it was: logistics, weather, distance, and the daily pressures of survival and supply. Along the way, McLean's observations form a vital primary source collection for readers interested in indigenous peoples encounters as documented by a company officer of his time, offering material to read closely, question, and place within a wider historical context. As a Canadian history reference, the book stands at the junction of Hudson Bay Company history and Arctic exploration literature, prized for its grounded detail and for what it reveals about the making of the North American frontier. It is equally compelling for general readers who want an unsentimental account of remote regions, and for collectors building shelves in North American frontier studies. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today, a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For the fullest view of McLean's testimony, seek the complete two-volume set.
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