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A Lady's Life on a Farm in Manitoba

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"A Lady's Life on a Farm in Manitoba" by M. G. C. Hall is a captivating memoir that offers a glimpse into the life of a woman managing a farm in the Canadian prairies. Through her vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, Hall shares the challenges and joys of rural life, highlighting the beauty of the landscape and the resilience required to thrive in such an environment. Her experiences ... Read more

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"A Lady's Life on a Farm in Manitoba" by M. G. C. Hall is a captivating memoir that offers a glimpse into the life of a woman managing a farm in the Canadian prairies. Through her vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, Hall shares the challenges and joys of rural life, highlighting the beauty of the landscape and the resilience required to thrive in such an environment. Her experiences
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A Lady's Life on a Farm in Manitoba

Enriched edition. A Woman's Journey Through Prairie Life

by M. G. C. Hall, Jenna Whitmore ...

In 'A Lady's Life on a Farm in Manitoba,' M. G. C. Hall offers a compelling and vividly detailed account of rural life in Canada during the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds through a series of engaging letters, blending personal reflection with sharp observations of farming, domestic labor, and the societal expectations placed upon women. Hall's prose is marked by a lyrical clarity and ... Read more

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In 'A Lady's Life on a Farm in Manitoba,' M. G. C. Hall offers a compelling and vividly detailed account of rural life in Canada during the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds through a series of engaging letters, blending personal reflection with sharp observations of farming, domestic labor, and the societal expectations placed upon women. Hall's prose is marked by a lyrical clarity and
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Reluctant Pioneer

How I Survived Five Years in the Canadian Bush

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The view 16-year-old Thomas Osborne first had of Muskoka was at night, trudging alone with his even younger brother along unmarked primitive roads to find their luckless father who, in 1875, had decided to make a new start for his beleaguered family on some "free land" in the bush east of the pioneer village of Huntsville, Ontario. The miracle is that Thomas lived to tell the tale.For the next ... Read more

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The view 16-year-old Thomas Osborne first had of Muskoka was at night, trudging alone with his even younger brother along unmarked primitive roads to find their luckless father who, in 1875, had decided to make a new start for his beleaguered family on some "free land" in the bush east of the pioneer village of Huntsville, Ontario. The miracle is that Thomas lived to tell the tale.For the next
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A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains

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I have found a dream of beauty at which one might look all one's life and sigh. Not lovable, like the Sandwich Islands, but beautiful in its own way! A strictly North American beauty—snow-splotched mountains, huge pines, red-woods, sugar pines, silver spruce; a crystalline atmosphere, waves of the richest color; and a pine-hung lake which mirrors all beauty on its surface. Lake Tahoe is before me, ... Read more

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I have found a dream of beauty at which one might look all one's life and sigh. Not lovable, like the Sandwich Islands, but beautiful in its own way! A strictly North American beauty—snow-splotched mountains, huge pines, red-woods, sugar pines, silver spruce; a crystalline atmosphere, waves of the richest color; and a pine-hung lake which mirrors all beauty on its surface. Lake Tahoe is before me,
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Cheadle's Journal of Trip Across Canada

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Walter B. Cheadle’s diary tells his incredible story of travelling with Lord Milton, as they journeyed along the uncharted Yellowhead route in 1862–63. A miraculously successful expedition, the men traversed the continent, making their way from Quebec, through Saskatchewan, Alberta, up the Athabasca River, risking their lives opening the trails through the Canadian Rockies, and eventually arriving ... Read more

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Walter B. Cheadle’s diary tells his incredible story of travelling with Lord Milton, as they journeyed along the uncharted Yellowhead route in 1862–63. A miraculously successful expedition, the men traversed the continent, making their way from Quebec, through Saskatchewan, Alberta, up the Athabasca River, risking their lives opening the trails through the Canadian Rockies, and eventually arriving
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Boots and Saddles

Life With General Custer Before Custer's Last Stand

by Elizabeth Bacon Custer ...

Elizabeth Bacon Custer(April 8, 1842 - April 4, 1933) was the wife of General George Armstrong Custer. After his death, she became an outspoken advocate for her husband's legacy through her popular books and lectures. Largely as a result of her endless campaigning on his behalf, Custer's iconic portrayal as the gallant fallen hero amid the glory of 'Custer’s Last Stand' was a canon of American ... Read more

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Elizabeth Bacon Custer(April 8, 1842 - April 4, 1933) was the wife of General George Armstrong Custer. After his death, she became an outspoken advocate for her husband's legacy through her popular books and lectures. Largely as a result of her endless campaigning on his behalf, Custer's iconic portrayal as the gallant fallen hero amid the glory of 'Custer’s Last Stand' was a canon of American
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A Trip to Manitoba

by Mary FitzGibbon ...

The Canada Pacific Railway, so frequently referred to in the following pages, is now almost an accomplished fact. It will, after traversing for over a thousand miles the great prairies of the Swan River and Saskatchewan territories, thread the Rocky Mountains and, running through British Columbia to Vancouver’s Island, unite the Pacific with the Atlantic. Of the value of this line to the Dominion ... Read more

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The Canada Pacific Railway, so frequently referred to in the following pages, is now almost an accomplished fact. It will, after traversing for over a thousand miles the great prairies of the Swan River and Saskatchewan territories, thread the Rocky Mountains and, running through British Columbia to Vancouver’s Island, unite the Pacific with the Atlantic. Of the value of this line to the Dominion
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The Stories from Canada's Frontier

Tales of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-Traders & Settlers of Western Canada

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In 'The Stories from Canada's Frontier' by Julian Ralph, readers are transported back to the rugged wilderness of Canada's early frontier through a series of vivid and engaging tales. Ralph's descriptive and immersive writing style captures the essence of life on the frontier, detailing the struggles and triumphs of settlers and indigenous peoples alike. The book is a valuable contribution to the ... Read more

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In 'The Stories from Canada's Frontier' by Julian Ralph, readers are transported back to the rugged wilderness of Canada's early frontier through a series of vivid and engaging tales. Ralph's descriptive and immersive writing style captures the essence of life on the frontier, detailing the struggles and triumphs of settlers and indigenous peoples alike. The book is a valuable contribution to the
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Three Years in the Klondike (Illustrated)

by Jeremiah Lynch ...

The author of this book went into the Klondike early in the season of 1898, when the first rush had scarcely subsided, and spent three years there, alternately as traveler, trader and miner. He had, therefore, full opportunities of seeing the country and its life from various points of view. He has utilized his observations in an entertaining book. It is not — and does not pretend - to be a ... Read more

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The author of this book went into the Klondike early in the season of 1898, when the first rush had scarcely subsided, and spent three years there, alternately as traveler, trader and miner. He had, therefore, full opportunities of seeing the country and its life from various points of view. He has utilized his observations in an entertaining book. It is not — and does not pretend - to be a
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Hudson Bay

by R.M. Ballantyne ...

Born Robert Michael Ballantyne in Edinburgh, he was part of a famous family of printers and publishers. At the age of 16 he went to Canada and where he served for six years with the Hudson's Bay Company. He returned to Scotland in 1847, and published his first book the following year, Hudson's Bay: or Life in the Wilds of North America. For some time he was employed by Messrs Constable, the ... Read more

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Born Robert Michael Ballantyne in Edinburgh, he was part of a famous family of printers and publishers. At the age of 16 he went to Canada and where he served for six years with the Hudson's Bay Company. He returned to Scotland in 1847, and published his first book the following year, Hudson's Bay: or Life in the Wilds of North America. For some time he was employed by Messrs Constable, the
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A Lady's Life In The Rocky Mountains

by Isabella L. Bird ...

Series Book 789 - Virago Modern Classics
'There never was anybody who had adventures as well as Miss Bird' SPECTATOR'Venture deep into the Colorado wilderness, and you will find her long-lasting legacy in the community of people choosing to live a life without limits' RUBY WAX, GUARDIAN'This book is an unputdownable record of a truly astounding journey' DERVLA MURPHY, IRISH TIMESBorn in 1831, Isabella, daughter of a clergyman, se... ... Read more

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'There never was anybody who had adventures as well as Miss Bird' SPECTATOR'Venture deep into the Colorado wilderness, and you will find her long-lasting legacy in the community of people choosing to live a life without limits' RUBY WAX, GUARDIAN'This book is an unputdownable record of a truly astounding journey' DERVLA MURPHY, IRISH TIMESBorn in 1831, Isabella, daughter of a clergyman, se...
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Two Years in the Klondike and Alaskan Gold Fields 1896-1898

A Thrilling Narrative of Life in the Gold Mines and Camps

by William B. Haskell ...

A thrilling narrative of personal experiences and adventures in the wonderful gold regions of Alaska and the Klondike, with observations of travel and exploration along the Yukon. Portraying the dangers, hardships, and privations of a gold-seeker's life; with a faithful description of life and scenes in gold mines and camps. Including full and authentic information of the countries described, ... Read more

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A thrilling narrative of personal experiences and adventures in the wonderful gold regions of Alaska and the Klondike, with observations of travel and exploration along the Yukon. Portraying the dangers, hardships, and privations of a gold-seeker's life; with a faithful description of life and scenes in gold mines and camps. Including full and authentic information of the countries described,
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