Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the Years 1819-20-21-22 Volume 1

Auteurs

• John Franklin

Paramètres

• 82 pages
• 3 heures de lecture

• Biographies et réflexions
• Cartes et voyages
• Histoire
• Nature, Animaux
• Nonfiction

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Exploring the daily life of fur traders and Indigenous peoples, the narrative highlights the challenges of food supply and the dynamics of trade in a remote region. With hundreds of bags produced annually, the traders face threats from the Stone Indians, yet remain largely unfazed. An intriguing encounter with a Cree elder reveals the complex relationships between cultures, underscoring the reliance on European goods. Additionally, the text addresses health issues, notably bronchocele, providing insights into the local medical knowledge and conditions.

Achat du livre

• Année de publication: 2020
• Reliure: (souple)