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100 1 _aBeaugrand, Honoré,
_d1849-1906
245 1 0 _aSix mois dans les Montagnes-Rocheuses
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-01-11
508 _aProduced by Rénald Lévesque
520 _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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aRocky Mountains
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24243
999 _c65244
_d65244