Download or read book Sketches of Western Canada 1873-1899 written by George Mercer Dawson and published by Petra Books. This book was released on 2024-05-01 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Landscapes, rivers, resources, geology, indigenous peoples.... all these subjects were of interest to geologist-explorer Dawson (1849-1901) as he travelled the prairies, the Rockies, Yukon, British Columbia and beyond. Over 200 of Dawson's sketches from his notebooks at the National Archives and McGill University.