As Far As The Yukon

As Far As The Yukon is a memoir written by Florence Page Jaques, an American artist and writer who spent several years living in the wilderness of the Yukon Territory in northern Canada. The book chronicles Jaques' experiences as she and her husband, Francis Lee Jaques, traveled by canoe and dog sled through the rugged and isolated landscape of the Yukon, encountering wildlife and indigenous people along the way.The book is divided into chapters that each focus on a different aspect of Jaques' life in the Yukon, including her interactions with the local First Nations people, her observations of the region's flora and fauna, and her struggles to adapt to the harsh living conditions. Throughout the book, Jaques provides vivid descriptions of the natural beauty of the Yukon, as well as the challenges and rewards of living off the land.As Far As The Yukon is a compelling and beautifully written memoir that offers a unique perspective on life in one of the most remote and untamed regions of North America. It is a must-read for anyone interested in wilderness exploration, nature writing, or the history of the Yukon Territory.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.