The Laurentians: The Hills Of The Habitant (1922)

The Laurentians: The Hills Of The Habitant (1922) is a book written by T. Morris Longstreth that provides a comprehensive account of the Laurentian Mountains, a range located in eastern Canada. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the region, including its history, geography, flora and fauna, and the people who have lived there over the years.The author begins by describing the landscape of the Laurentians, highlighting the various peaks, valleys, and waterways that make up the region. He then delves into the history of the area, tracing its roots back to the indigenous peoples who first inhabited the region and the French settlers who arrived in the 17th century.Longstreth also explores the unique flora and fauna of the Laurentians, including the many species of trees, plants, and animals that call the region home. He provides detailed descriptions of the various species, as well as their habitats and behaviors.Throughout the book, the author also discusses the cultural significance of the Laurentians, particularly in relation to the French-Canadian population that has long called the region home. He explores the traditions, customs, and way of life of these people, painting a vivid picture of the unique culture that has developed in this part of Canada.Overall, The Laurentians: The Hills Of The Habitant is a fascinating and informative book that provides readers with a comprehensive look at one of Canada's most beautiful and culturally significant regions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.