Mountain And Prairie: A Journey From Victoria To Winnipeg Via Peace River Pass

By Daniel Miner Gordon

Book Overview

Mountain and Prairie: A Journey from Victoria to Winnipeg via Peace River Pass is a travelogue written by Daniel M. Gordon. The book takes the reader on a journey through the rugged terrain of western Canada, from the coastal city of Victoria to the prairies of Winnipeg. Along the way, Gordon describes the stunning natural beauty of the region, including the towering peaks of the Rocky Mountains, the lush forests of British Columbia, and the vast grasslands of the prairies.The journey is made via the Peace River Pass, a historic route that has been used by indigenous peoples and European explorers for centuries. Gordon provides a detailed account of the history of the pass, as well as the challenges and dangers that were faced by those who traveled it in the past.Throughout the book, Gordon also shares his personal experiences and reflections on the journey, including encounters with wildlife, interactions with locals, and the physical and emotional challenges of traveling through such rugged terrain. The book is a fascinating and engaging read for anyone interested in the history and natural beauty of western Canada.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432505939
• ISBN13: 9781432505936
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"