Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America. Journey to the Arctic Ocean and the Pacific in 1789 and 1793
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- Nombre de pages351
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4778565-1
- EAN8596547785651
- Date de parution21/12/2023
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille972 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America, " Alexander Mackenzie offers an adventurous chronicle of his journeys across the vast North American interior during the late 18th century. His narrative is characterized by meticulous detail and a sense of exploration, reflecting the Enlightenment's thirst for knowledge and understanding of the natural world. Mackenzie'Äôs prose blends personal reflection with geographic observation, providing insight into the indigenous cultures he encountered, the ecological diversity of the landscape, and the logistical challenges of early exploration.
This work stands as a crucial piece of early Canadian literature, highlighting the intersection of European exploration and Indigenous history in a rapidly evolving landscape. Mackenzie, a Scottish fur trader turned explorer, was driven by both commercial ambition and a desire to chart unknown territories. The challenges he faced while navigating uncharted waters and forging relationships with Native American tribes significantly influenced his narrative style, enabling him to document not only the geography but also the human experiences that shaped his journey.
His pioneering efforts made him the first recorded person to cross North America and reach the Pacific Ocean overland. I highly recommend "Voyages from Montreal" to readers interested in the intersection of colonial history, adventure, and environmental exploration. Mackenzie's work provides not only a vivid depiction of 18th-century North America but also serves as a vital textual artifact for understanding the complexities of cross-cultural encounters during a transformative period in North American history.
This work stands as a crucial piece of early Canadian literature, highlighting the intersection of European exploration and Indigenous history in a rapidly evolving landscape. Mackenzie, a Scottish fur trader turned explorer, was driven by both commercial ambition and a desire to chart unknown territories. The challenges he faced while navigating uncharted waters and forging relationships with Native American tribes significantly influenced his narrative style, enabling him to document not only the geography but also the human experiences that shaped his journey.
His pioneering efforts made him the first recorded person to cross North America and reach the Pacific Ocean overland. I highly recommend "Voyages from Montreal" to readers interested in the intersection of colonial history, adventure, and environmental exploration. Mackenzie's work provides not only a vivid depiction of 18th-century North America but also serves as a vital textual artifact for understanding the complexities of cross-cultural encounters during a transformative period in North American history.
In "Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America, " Alexander Mackenzie offers an adventurous chronicle of his journeys across the vast North American interior during the late 18th century. His narrative is characterized by meticulous detail and a sense of exploration, reflecting the Enlightenment's thirst for knowledge and understanding of the natural world. Mackenzie'Äôs prose blends personal reflection with geographic observation, providing insight into the indigenous cultures he encountered, the ecological diversity of the landscape, and the logistical challenges of early exploration.
This work stands as a crucial piece of early Canadian literature, highlighting the intersection of European exploration and Indigenous history in a rapidly evolving landscape. Mackenzie, a Scottish fur trader turned explorer, was driven by both commercial ambition and a desire to chart unknown territories. The challenges he faced while navigating uncharted waters and forging relationships with Native American tribes significantly influenced his narrative style, enabling him to document not only the geography but also the human experiences that shaped his journey.
His pioneering efforts made him the first recorded person to cross North America and reach the Pacific Ocean overland. I highly recommend "Voyages from Montreal" to readers interested in the intersection of colonial history, adventure, and environmental exploration. Mackenzie's work provides not only a vivid depiction of 18th-century North America but also serves as a vital textual artifact for understanding the complexities of cross-cultural encounters during a transformative period in North American history.
This work stands as a crucial piece of early Canadian literature, highlighting the intersection of European exploration and Indigenous history in a rapidly evolving landscape. Mackenzie, a Scottish fur trader turned explorer, was driven by both commercial ambition and a desire to chart unknown territories. The challenges he faced while navigating uncharted waters and forging relationships with Native American tribes significantly influenced his narrative style, enabling him to document not only the geography but also the human experiences that shaped his journey.
His pioneering efforts made him the first recorded person to cross North America and reach the Pacific Ocean overland. I highly recommend "Voyages from Montreal" to readers interested in the intersection of colonial history, adventure, and environmental exploration. Mackenzie's work provides not only a vivid depiction of 18th-century North America but also serves as a vital textual artifact for understanding the complexities of cross-cultural encounters during a transformative period in North American history.
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