"Lords of the North" from Agnes Christina Laut. Canadian journalist, novelist, historian, and social worker (1871-1936).

"The Story of the Trapper" from Agnes Christina Laut. Canadian journalist, novelist, historian, and social worker (1871-1936).

"Vikings of the Pacific" from Agnes Christina Laut. Canadian journalist, novelist, historian, and social worker (1871-1936).

In The Story of the Trapper there is presented for the general reader a vivid picture of an adventurous figure, which is painted with a singleness of purpose and a distinctness impossible of realization in the large and detailed histories of the American fur trade and the Hudson's Bay and North-West companies, or the various special relations and journals and narratives. The author's wilderness lore and her knowledge of the life, added to her acquaintance with its literature, have borne fruit in a personification of the Western and Northern trappers who live in her pages. It is the man whom...