Mary Schaffer
Adventures in the Canadian Rockies
- Publisher
- Summerthought Publishing
- Initial publish date
- Jan 2012
- Category
- Travel, Adventure & Adventurers
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781926983073
- Publish Date
- Jan 2012
- List Price
- $19.95
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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
- Age: 5 to 10
- Grade: 1 to 9
Description
MARY SCHAFFER: ADVENTURES IN THE CANADIAN ROCKIES is a beautifully illustrated story of the inspiring adventures undertaken by Mary Schäffer, whose travels took her through the rugged country between Banff and Jasper to discover Maligne Lake. Schäffer challenged the wilderness during the golden age of discovery in the Canadian Rockies and is remembered today as one of the region’s preeminent adventurers—male or female.
About the authors
Michale Lang is Executive Director and Chief Curator of the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies. Michale has written extensively for exhibitions and professional journals and has a Master of Arts in Historic Resource Management and a Master of Education in Administration and Curriculum Development from Gonzaga University. She is the author of two books published by RMB, in conjunction with the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies: An Adventurous Woman Abroad: The Lantern Slides of Mary T.S. Schaffer and Bears: Tracks through Time.
