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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... coming from the acid in it . Wearing rubber boots , Morris and I moved outside with a sliding motion as though we were on skis , and I wondered what the river men had done in this kind of silt when they tracked . The skies were livid ...
... coming from the acid in it . Wearing rubber boots , Morris and I moved outside with a sliding motion as though we were on skis , and I wondered what the river men had done in this kind of silt when they tracked . The skies were livid ...
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... coming down stream , this was very dangerous . John Macdonell , on his voyage up the Ottawa in the spring of 1793 , noted a cross on one of these portages marking the grave of a young Christian Indian who had been drowned while trying ...
... coming down stream , this was very dangerous . John Macdonell , on his voyage up the Ottawa in the spring of 1793 , noted a cross on one of these portages marking the grave of a young Christian Indian who had been drowned while trying ...
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... coming in from York Factory had been decreasing . The Bay men had little portage experience comparable to what the Canadians had , and at first did not use the tumplin , a leather band passed around the carrier's forehead in such a way ...
... coming in from York Factory had been decreasing . The Bay men had little portage experience comparable to what the Canadians had , and at first did not use the tumplin , a leather band passed around the carrier's forehead in such a way ...
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The Rivers that made a Nation | 6 |
Interlude | 31 |
The Ottawa | 70 |
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