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9780806129440

First Across the Continent

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  • ISBN13:

    9780806129440

  • ISBN10:

    0806129441

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1997-09-01
  • Publisher: Univ of Oklahoma Pr
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Summary

Chronicles the perils and triumphs of the intrepid Scotsman who explored Canada's northwestern wilderness

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations
viii(3)
Series Editor's Preface xi(4)
Preface xv
Introduction 3(6)
1. Lords of Lakes and Forests
9(30)
2. A Career in the Wilderness
39(18)
3. The River of the West and the Western Sea
57(21)
4. The Quest: To the Arctic
78(27)
5. The Quest: To the Pacific
105(58)
6. Schemes and Dreams
163(36)
7. The Legacy and the Canadian Frontier
199(13)
Appendix 1. Mackenzie Place-Names 212(1)
Appendix 2. Mackenzie's Advice to Lt. John Franklin, R.N., 1819 213(4)
Sources 217(8)
Index 225

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