Publisher's Synopsis
Canadian Wilds is a book written by Martin Hunter in 1907 that provides a detailed description of the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians, and their modes of hunting, trapping, and survival in the Canadian wilderness. The book is a fascinating account of the early settlers and explorers who ventured into the vast and often dangerous landscape of Canada. The author's firsthand experience of the region and his extensive research into the history and culture of the indigenous people make this book an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Canadian history and culture. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of life in the Canadian wilds. The first section provides an overview of the Hudson's Bay Company and its role in the exploration and settlement of Canada. The second section focuses on the Northern Indians and their unique way of life, including their hunting and trapping techniques, their clothing and shelter, and their social and religious customs. The third section provides a detailed account of the various animals that inhabit the Canadian wilderness, including bears, wolves, moose, and beavers. The final section of the book offers practical advice for those who wish to explore the Canadian wilds, including tips on camping, hunting, and survival in the wilderness. Overall, Canadian Wilds is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique insight into the history and culture of Canada's early settlers and indigenous people.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.