Pathfinding On Plain And Prairie - John McDougall - Bog

Pathfinding On Plain And Prairie: Stirring Scenes Of Life In The Canadian Northwest is a historical book written by John McDougall in 1898. The book documents the author's experiences and adventures while exploring the Canadian Northwest during the late 19th century. McDougall, a Methodist missionary and pioneer, shares his observations and insights on the land, people, and culture of the region.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of life in the Canadian Northwest. McDougall writes about his encounters with indigenous tribes, such as the Cree and Blackfoot, and their customs and traditions. He also describes the challenges and hardships of frontier life, including the harsh weather conditions and the struggle to establish settlements in the wilderness.McDougall's writing is vivid and engaging, providing readers with a glimpse into the daily lives of early settlers in Canada. He shares stories of his own experiences, including his encounters with wild animals, such as bears and wolves, and his efforts to establish missions and schools in the region.Overall, Pathfinding On Plain And Prairie: Stirring Scenes Of Life In The Canadian Northwest is a fascinating historical account of the early days of settlement in Canada. McDougall's writing is both informative and entertaining, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in Canadian history or the pioneer experience.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.