The Rivers of Canada: The Mackenzie, the St. Lawrence, the Ottawa, the Red, the Saskatchewan, the Fraser, the St. JohnScribner, 1962 - 170 páginas |
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... Rock . He was the manager , Joe Burkhart . We set out in a truck for the camp along the widest dirt road I ever drove on . It went almost dead straight through virgin bush and circumvented the famous rapids of the Slave which begin at ...
... Rock . He was the manager , Joe Burkhart . We set out in a truck for the camp along the widest dirt road I ever drove on . It went almost dead straight through virgin bush and circumvented the famous rapids of the Slave which begin at ...
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... rock . It is as though millions of years back in geologic time a sword had been plunged through the rock from the Atlantic to the Great Lakes and savagely wrenched out again , and the pure water of the continental reservoir , unmuddied ...
... rock . It is as though millions of years back in geologic time a sword had been plunged through the rock from the Atlantic to the Great Lakes and savagely wrenched out again , and the pure water of the continental reservoir , unmuddied ...
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... rocks by frequent travelling . " This so - called pathway had been made by Indians who had been in the region so long ... rock - like , and his powers of leadership must surely have been as great as Mackenzie's . At the moment of their ...
... rocks by frequent travelling . " This so - called pathway had been made by Indians who had been in the region so long ... rock - like , and his powers of leadership must surely have been as great as Mackenzie's . At the moment of their ...
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The Rivers that made a Nation | 6 |
Interlude | 31 |
The Ottawa | 70 |
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