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Adam Shoalts


Genre
History, Nonfiction


ADAM SHOALTS is a historian, archaeologist, geographer, and Westaway Explorer-in-Residence at the Royal Canadian Geographical Society. Shoalts holds a PhD from McMaster University where his research examined the influence Indigenous oral traditions had on fur traders in the subarctic and Pacific Northwest. He is also the author of Alone Against the North, A History of Canada in Ten Maps, and Beyond the Trees, all of them national bestsellers. He enjoys long walks in the woods. Follow his adventures on Facebook and Instagram

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Average rating: 4.06 · 13,585 ratings · 1,582 reviews · 7 distinct works • Similar authors
Beyond the Trees: A Journey...
3.97 avg rating — 4,140 ratings — published 2019 — 9 editions
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Alone Against the North: An...
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A History of Canada in Ten ...
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The Whisper on the Night Wi...
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Where the Falcon Flies: A 3...
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Vanished Beyond the Map: Th...
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Sense of Adventure: An Acco...
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“The kindness of Canadians when they see someone with a canoe is really a wonderful thing”
― Adam Shoalts, Where the Falcon Flies: A 3,400 Kilometre Odyssey From My Doorstep to the Arctic
tags: adventure, canadian, nature
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