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The Freebooters Of The Wilderness (1910)

The Freebooters Of The Wilderness (1910)

Laut, Agnes C.

Hardcover

Mystery & ThrillerHistorical Fiction

ISBN10: 1436542456
ISBN13: 9781436542456
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 460
Weight: 1.86
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Freebooters of the Wilderness, written by Agnes C. Laut and published in 1910, is a historical non-fiction book that explores the lives and adventures of the fur traders and explorers who ventured into the Canadian wilderness during the 18th and 19th centuries. The book is divided into three parts, each focusing on a different aspect of the fur trade: the early explorers who mapped out the land and established trade routes, the fur traders who established trading posts and built relationships with the indigenous peoples, and the freebooters who operated outside of the established trade system and often engaged in illegal activities.Laut's writing is vivid and engaging, bringing to life the harsh realities of life in the wilderness and the complex relationships between the various groups involved in the fur trade. She draws on primary sources such as diaries, letters, and official documents to provide a detailed and nuanced account of this important period in Canadian history. The book is also notable for its focus on the role of women in the fur trade, highlighting the contributions of female traders and explorers who are often overlooked in traditional historical accounts.Overall, The Freebooters of the Wilderness is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in Canadian history, the fur trade, or the exploration of the North American wilderness.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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