02059cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000090011910000360012824500420016426400510020630000470025733600260030433700260033033800360035650000310039250800360042352011900045953400450164965300200169485600430171424243UtSlPG20260610133545.0mcr n260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a02001873  aUtSlPG 7afr2iso639-1 4aF7211 aBeaugrand, Honoré,d1849-190610aSix mois dans les Montagnes-Rocheuses 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2008  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2008-01-11  aProduced by Rénald Lévesque  a"Six mois dans les Montagnes-Rocheuses" by Honoré Beaugrand is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. This work captures the author's experiences during an extended journey through the Rocky Mountains, specifically in Colorado, Utah, and New Mexico, shedding light on the landscapes, cultures, and history of the region. The text emphasizes the connection between the Canadian-French pioneers and the exploration of the American West, illustrating their adventures and contributions to the area.  The opening of the narrative sets the stage for Beaugrand's exploration, revealing that he undertook this journey primarily for health reasons amid the picturesque yet relatively unexplored territories of the Rockies. He conveys the challenging yet uncharted nature of the landscapes he traversed and notes the presence of Indigenous peoples and the encroaching influence of modern civilization. Through an informal yet informative style, Beaugrand intends to document his observations, blending historical anecdotes with personal encounters, while also highlighting the rich legacy of French-Canadian explorers in the region. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aRocky Mountains40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24243