Toward Magnetic North
| Author | : |
| Publisher | : Minnesota Historical Society |
| Total Pages | : 132 |
| Release | : 2008-06 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0873516230 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780873516235 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (30 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Toward Magnetic North by :
Download or read book Toward Magnetic North written by and published by Minnesota Historical Society. This book was released on 2008-06 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ernest Carl Oberholtzer was a central figure in the struggle to preserve the wilderness areas of the Minnesota-Ontario border, as well as an important advocate for the creation of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area. Toward Magnetic North is the story of Ernest Oberholtzer and Billy Magee's exploration of the then uncharted area of Saskatchewan up to Hudson Bay and into Manitoba. Oberholtzer's photos and journal entries capture the spirit of the wild places that he loved and admired.
