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Title: Hunting and trapping stories; a book for boys Year: 1903 Authors: (Price, J. P. Hyde), 1874- (from old catalog) Subjects: Hunting Publisher: New York, McLoughlin bro's Contributing Library: The Library of Congress Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry
One of Harding's Pleasure & Profit Books.A collection of real life outdoor stories based on the experiences of the author, Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock.Writing from memory, Mr. Woodcock tells of incidents that happened during the fifty years (1855–1905) he spent camping, hunting, trapping and fishing in the wilderness of Northern Pennsylvania and several other states.
Hunting, trapping, fur handling, tanning, taxidermy, bee hunting and wilderness camping Arthur Robert Harding (July 1871 – 1930), better known as A. R. Harding , was an American outdoorsman and the founder of Hunter-Trader-Trapper and Fur-Fish-Game Magazine, and publisher, editor and author of many popular outdoor how-to books of the early 1900s.
By the time two new international treaties in early 1846 and early 1848 [1] officially settled new western coastal territories in the United States and spurred a large upsurge in migration, the days of mountain men making a good living by fur trapping had largely ended. The fur industry was failing because of reduced demand and over trapping.
Lapp was born and grew up in Prince George, British Columbia. [3] His mother, Charlotte Lapp, was a pianist. He learned to play the violin from his grandfather, beginning at age nine. [4] He studied trumpet with Lou Ranger at the University of Victoria, and attended Humber College in Toronto in 1985. [4]
Eta Cohen (1916 – 20 November 2012) was a professional English author, teacher and violinist.. Cohen was born in Sunderland, to Jewish immigrants from Lithuania.She left school at age 16 and began to teach music in local private schools in Sunderland and Newcastle.
Onufry Lewoniuk (c.1904–1933), [89] who was staying with the pair while trapping and hunting at Slim Lake about nine miles (14 km) southwest of Penny, died of exposure to the cold at the lake edge. [90] John (Jack) Evans (1866–1948), [91] a homesteader, [17] had 100-mile (160 km) trapline through Penny in 1912/13. [92]
In Canada, northern Aboriginals had a subsistence culture based on local hunting and trapping economies. The traditional hunting cultures of the Cree, Dene, and Inuit peoples came into direct conflict with the Canadian federal government's wildlife conservation programs. The Aboriginals' life on the land was impossible without access to animals ...