He spoke of this circumstance as a disappointment, indeed, sufficiently severe to himself, to whom his band looked up for…
Rudy Wiebe won the 1994 Governor General’s Award for the complex and compelling account of the first Overland Expedition. Perhaps…
Dead Reckoning: The Untold Story of the Northwest Passage is a recently published omnibus narrative of all the major European…
Many people over the last two centuries have recreated parts of Franklin’s journey. The Coppermine in particular has been a…
The unusual earliness of this winter became manifest to us from the state of things at this spot. Last year…
As it may be interesting to the reader to know how we passed our time at this season of the…
The remains of Augustus also had been discovered not far from the Rivière à Jean. It appeared that the gallant…
In the midst of one of these groups was my old acquaintance and Indian belle, who will be remembered by…
This day one of the new trading guns, which we had recently received from Fort Chipewyan, burst in the hands…
One day a gentleman, long resident in this country, espied five young beavers sporting in the water, leaping upon the…