Six mois dans les Montagnes-Rocheuses by Honoré Beaugrand
"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.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Beaugrand, Honoré, 1849-1906 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 02001873 |
| Title | Six mois dans les Montagnes-Rocheuses |
| Credits | Produced by Rénald Lévesque |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | F721: United States local history: Rocky Mountains. Yellowstone National Park |
| Subject | Rocky Mountains |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 24243 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-24243-9 |
| Release Date | Jan 11, 2008 |
| Last Update | Jan 3, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 443 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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