Lost in the Backwoods: Scots and the North American Wilderness

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Hardcover
2013
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Shows how Scottish imagination was shaped by its emigre experience with wilderness and the extreme. Drawing on journals, emigrant guides, memoirs, letters, poetry and fiction, this book examines patterns of survival, defeat, adaptation and response in North America's harshest landscapes.

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Shows how Scottish imagination was shaped by its emigre experience with wilderness and the extreme. Drawing on journals, emigrant guides, memoirs, letters, poetry and fiction, this book examines patterns of survival, defeat, adaptation and response in North America's harshest landscapes.

$95.78

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Published: 14 May 2013
ISBN 10: 0748647392
ISBN 13: 9780748647392

Lost in the Backwoods: Scots and the North American Wilderness

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$95.78

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$95.78

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