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This charming memoir recounts the adventures of surveyor John Keast Lord, who spent several years exploring the wilderness of Western Canada in the late 19th century. From close encounters with grizzly bears to brushes with hostile Indigenous groups, Lord's experiences offer a fascinating glimpse into the rugged and untamed landscape of British Columbia. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Perry examines the efforts of a loosely connected group of reformers to transform a colonial environment into one that more closely adhered to the practices of respectable, middle-class European society.