A Summer In The Wilderness

A Summer in the Wilderness is a travelogue written by Charles Lanman in 1847. The book chronicles Lanman's journey on a canoe voyage up the Mississippi River and around Lake Superior during the summer of 1846. Lanman describes the scenery, wildlife, and Native American tribes he encounters along the way. He also includes anecdotes about the challenges and joys of canoeing, camping, and exploring the wilderness. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the American frontier during the mid-19th century and offers insights into the natural beauty and cultural diversity of the region. Overall, A Summer in the Wilderness is a captivating and informative read for anyone interested in American history, travel writing, or outdoor adventure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.