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""Forest, Lake And Prairie: Twenty Years Of Frontier Life In Western Canada, 1842-1862"" is a memoir written by John McDougall, detailing his experiences living as a missionary in the Canadian wilderness during the mid-19th century. The book provides a vivid and detailed account... Read Full Overview

""Forest, Lake And Prairie: Twenty Years Of Frontier Life In Western Canada, 1842-1862"" is a memoir written by John McDougall, a Scottish Presbyterian minister who emigrated to Canada in 1842. The book chronicles his experiences living and working in the western Canadian frontier... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

My parents were pioneers. I was born on the banks of the Sydenham River in a log-house, one of the first dwellings, a very few of which made up the frontier village of Owen Sound. This was in the year 1842. My earliest recollections are of stumps, log heaps, great forests, corduroy... Read Full Overview

Differentiated book- It has a historical context with research of the time-John Chantler McDougall (1842-1917) was a missionary, officer, and published author in Alberta, Canada.John McDougall was born in 1842 in Sydenham, Upper Canada. He moved west with his father George Millward... Read Full Overview

Take a journey back in time to the early days of frontier life in western Canada with this memoir by John McDougall. Written by a Methodist minister who served the communities of Fort Edmonton and Victoria, the book provides a unique firsthand account of the challenges and... Read Full Overview

The book "" Forest, Lake and Prairie Twenty Years of Frontier Life in Western Canada--1842-62 "" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern... Read Full Overview

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This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview