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Author
Publisher
The History Press
Language
English
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Description
Stephen Wilbers' follow-up to A Boundary Waters History offers historical information about black bear attacks on humans, loon calls and behaviors, lightning strikes on the waters, the experience of a woman going into labor while canoeing with her husband, the sighting of spectacular northern lights, and reflections on the wilderness experience. All the while, Wilbers reflects on experiences canoeing with his family.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Teasing out the History of a place celebrated for timelessness where countless paddle strokes have disappeared into clear waters requires a sure and attentive hand. Stephen Wilbers's account reaches back to the glaciers that first carved out the Boundary Waters and to the original inhabitants, as well as to generations of wilderness explorers, both past and present. He does so without losing the personal relationship built through a lifetime of pilgrimages...
