Strange things done :: murder in Yukon history /

"Tales of gruesome murders - described in folktales such as those about Sergeant Preston and the Mad Trapper of Rat River and in poems such as Robert Service's The Shooting of Dan McGrew - are resonant aspects of the Yukon's popular lore. But do these stories truly reflect life - and...

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1. Verfasser: Coates, Kenneth, 1956-
Weitere Verfasser: Morrison, William R. (William Robert), 1942-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2004.
Schriftenreihe:McGill-Queen's native and northern series ; 40.
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Zusammenfassung:"Tales of gruesome murders - described in folktales such as those about Sergeant Preston and the Mad Trapper of Rat River and in poems such as Robert Service's The Shooting of Dan McGrew - are resonant aspects of the Yukon's popular lore. But do these stories truly reflect life - and death - in Canada's most renowned northern territory? In Strange Things Done historians Ken Coates and William Morrison reinvestigate legendary murders from Yukon history."--Jacket
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xxi, 227 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-221) and index.
ISBN:9780773571891
0773571892
1282861824
9781282861824
9786612861826
6612861827

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