By Canoe And Dog Train Among The Cree And Salteaux Indians (1889) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163975510)

By Canoe and Dog Train Among the Cree and Salteaux Indians is a book written by Egerton Ryerson Young and published in 1889. The book is a first-hand account of the author's experiences living among the Cree and Salteaux Indians in Canada during the late 19th century. Young, a Canadian missionary, travels by canoe and dog train through the rugged Canadian wilderness to reach the remote communities of the Cree and Salteaux Indians. He describes their way of life, their customs, and their beliefs, as well as their struggles with poverty and disease. The book provides a fascinating insight into the life of the indigenous people of Canada during a time of great change and upheaval. It is also a testament to the author's deep respect and admiration for the people he lived among, and his commitment to improving their lives through education and Christian teachings. By Canoe and Dog Train Among the Cree and Salteaux Indians is a valuable historical document that offers a unique perspective on the history and culture of Canada's indigenous people. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Canadian history, indigenous cultures, or the history of Christian missions.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.

Author: Egerton Ryerson Young
ISBN-10: 1163975516
ISBN-13: 9781163975510
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 290
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.86lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.61d