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Explorations in the Interior of the Labrador Peninsula, Vol. 1 of 2: The Country of the Montagnais and the Indians (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Explore the people, landscapes, and daily life of the Labrador Peninsula in the 19th century.
This volume follows an expedition that charts the Montagnais and Nasquapee territories, blending travel narrative with ethnographic detail. Journey through rugged ports, remote lakes, and towering rapids while meeting Indigenous speakers and learning how they live, trade, and move through a vast, demanding land.
The text combines firsthand expedition accounts with observations about seasonal camps, travel routines, and tools that shape survival. Expect vivid scenes of portages, camps, and encounters that illuminate a world where geography and culture intertwine.- Vivid descriptions of the Labrador landscape, rivers, and portages.
- Profiles of Montagnais figures and Nasquapee interactions.
- Details on travel gear, canoe travel, hunting, and camp life in tough terrain.
- A window into 19th-century exploration methods and cross-cultural exchange.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book plunges into the heart of the Labrador Peninsula, a vast, uncharted territory in North America. The author, a seasoned explorer and scientist, embarks on a perilous journey through rugged terrain and unforgiving wilderness, seeking to uncover the secrets of this sparsely populated land. The book delves into the rich tapestry of life on the peninsula, exploring the customs and traditions of the Indigenous Montagnais and Nasquapee peoples. Through detailed accounts of their daily lives, their hunting practices, and their unique cultural beliefs, the author sheds light on their resilience and adaptation to a challenging environment. The author's expedition serves as a window into the past, offering valuable insights into the history of exploration in North America. The book reveals a land rich in natural resources, yet largely unvisited by Europeans, and offers a poignant commentary on the clash between civilization and the wilderness. This captivating narrative unveils the hidden beauty and cultural significance of the Labrador Peninsula, a region that remains largely unknown to the world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332435562_0
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