Book
Canoes : a natural history in North America
Record details
- ISBN: 9780816681174
- ISBN: 0816681171
- ISBN: 9780816681181
- ISBN: 081668118X
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Physical Description:
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xxxiv, 370 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 21 x 26 cm - Publisher: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2016]
- Copyright: �2016
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-361) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Foreword : Scenes from a life in canoes / John McPhee -- Introduction -- Dugout canoes. Napolean Sanford -- Birch-bark canoes. Elm-bark canoes ; The oldest birch-bark canoe -- The fur trade. The Algonquin fur trade ; Frances Anne Hopkins -- All-wood canoes. Jule Fox Marshall -- Wood-and-canvas canoes. Tom Seavey ; Canoe sails -- Synthetic canoes. Canoe patents ; Canoes in wartime ; Square-stern canoes -- The human-powered movement. Paddles ; Canoe packs -- Canoe tripping. |
| Language Note: | Text in English. |
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| Subject: | Canoes and canoeing North America History Canoes and canoeing Design and construction Indians of North America Boats |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | VM 353 .N48 2016 | 287948 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |