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Story of the Trapper

Story of the Trapper

著者： Agnes C. Laut
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Step into the rugged world of the Canadian wilderness with Agnes Laut, a celebrated outdoors-woman and author, as she brings to life the daring trappers who risked it all in pursuit of fur. In this captivating exploration, Laut profiles the resilient men who navigated the treacherous landscapes of Canada and the U.S. throughout the 18th and 19th centuries, matching their wits against the elusive fur-bearing animals that thrived there. Discover the stories behind these intrepid adventurers, the creatures they hunted, and the powerful companies that dominated the fur industry during an era when furs were still a fashion staple in colder climates. Published in 1902, this narrative offers a fascinating glimpse into a world where survival and commerce intertwined. (Summary by Ted Lienhart)Copyright Early Modern アート 世界 文学史・文学批評 社会科学 科学
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