Project Gutenberg 2008-08-14 Public domain in the USA. 279 Lewis, James Campbell 1879 Lewis, George Edward Black Beaver, the Trapper Reading ease score: 74.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Greg Bergquist and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Black Beaver, the Trapper" by James Campbell Lewis and George Edward Lewis is an autobiographical account written in the early 20th century. This narrative centers on the life of Black Beaver, a trapper whose experiences span adventurous travels through North America, particularly Alaska, alongside the struggles and survival techniques of wilderness living. The author conveys a firsthand perspective on trapping, hunting, and interacting with various cultures throughout his journeys. At the start of the book, the introduction sets the stage for the tale by establishing Black Beaver's unique voice and background. He shares anecdotes from his childhood that ignited his passion for the wilderness and trapping, describing early experiences with animals and the adventures that shaped him. The narrative captures his transition from a curious boy to an accomplished trapper, enriched by encounters with Native Americans and other trapper legends. Through humorous storytelling, he hints at the knowledge he gained in the field, emphasizing his adeptness in navigating the challenges of life as a trapper while also foreshadowing the remarkable adventures that lie ahead in the depths of the Alaskan wilderness. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Trapping SK Text Browsing: History - General 141331 141337 2024-10-11T10:52:15.032423 2023-09-12T04:12:09.582887 text/html text/html 139146 2008-08-14T14:14:28 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 442027 2008-08-14T14:15:46 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 529915 2024-10-11T10:52:21.277389 application/epub+zip 529733 2024-10-11T10:52:18.172385 application/epub+zip 119483 2024-10-11T10:52:16.855389 application/epub+zip 663260 2024-10-11T10:52:23.682347 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 646995 2024-10-11T10:52:20.517381 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 203639 2022-09-12T10:24:07.804044 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 130051 129840 2024-10-11T10:52:14.671387 2023-09-12T04:12:09.161872 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 129981 2008-08-14T14:13:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 52375 2008-08-14T14:15:46 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 129978 2008-08-14T14:14:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 52362 2008-08-14T14:15:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20788 2024-10-11T10:52:23.816342 application/rdf+xml 15210 2024-10-11T10:52:17.486436 image/jpeg 4108 2024-10-11T10:52:17.170383 image/jpeg 535166 2024-10-11T10:52:15.064440 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog