Cover image for The canoe : a living tradition / conceived by John Jennings ; with contributions from Eugene Arima.
TITLE:
The canoe : a living tradition / conceived by John Jennings ; with contributions from Eugene Arima.
Publication Date:
2002
Publication Information:
Willowdale, Ont. : Firefly Books,
Physical Description:
271 p. : ill., maps .
Additional Contributors:
Summary:
The Canoe is the definitive history of the construction and use of the canoe, kayak, dugout and umiak in North America. The book covers the canoe's origins among Native peoples, its quick adoption by European settlers, its development from a working vessel to a recreational craft.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781552095096
General Note:
Produced in collaboration with the Canadian Canoe Museum.