Bark, skin and cedar : exploring the canoe in Canadian experience / James Raffan.
Bark, skin and cedar : exploring the canoe in Canadian experience / James Raffan.
By
:
Raffan, James.
Publication Date
:
1999
Publication Information
:
Toronto : HarperPerennialCanada,
Physical Description
:
273 p. : ill.
Subject Term
:
Canoes and canoeing -- Canada -- History.
Geographic Term
:
Canada -- Description and travel.
Summary
:
From the graceful birch bark vessels of the Micmac Indians to the wide and sturdy Haida dugouts, from the canvas-covered Chestnut Prospector to the sleek dragon racing boats, the fragile but powerful craft defines our history and our culture in a myriad of ways.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9780006386537
General Note
:
"A Phyllis Bruce book"
Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Status |
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Corner Brook (WCB) | Adult NFic | Adult Non-Fiction | 797.122 R12 | Checked In |
Happy Valley - Goose Bay (LHV) Melville | Adult NFic | Adult Non-Fiction | 797.122 R12 | Checked In |