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An Expedition Through The Yukon District (1892)

An Expedition Through The Yukon District (1892)

Hayes, Charles Willard

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Travel General20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1166418936
ISBN13: 9781166418939
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 62
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.13 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
An Expedition Through The Yukon District is a travelogue written by Charles Willard Hayes, originally published in 1892. The book details Hayes' journey through the Yukon region of Canada, which he undertook in the summer of 1891. Hayes' expedition was primarily focused on exploring the region's natural resources, including its rivers, forests, and mineral deposits. Along the way, he encountered a variety of wildlife, including bears, moose, and caribou, and interacted with the local indigenous population, including the Tlingit and Tagish tribes.The book is divided into chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Hayes' journey. He describes his experiences navigating the Yukon River, camping in the wilderness, and meeting with local traders and prospectors. He also provides detailed observations on the region's geography, climate, and flora and fauna.Throughout the book, Hayes emphasizes the potential for economic development in the Yukon, particularly in the form of mining and logging. He argues that the region is rich in natural resources and has the potential to become a major center of industry in the future.Overall, An Expedition Through The Yukon District is a fascinating account of one man's journey through a remote and rugged region of Canada, and provides valuable insights into the history and culture of the area.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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