By Canadian Streams by Lawrence J. Burpee
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| Creator | Burpee, Lawrence J. (Lawrence Johnstone), 1873-1946 |
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| Title | By Canadian Streams |
| Note | Reading ease score: 62.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Summary | "By Canadian Streams" by Lawrence J. Burpee is a historical account written in the early 20th century, specifically in 1909. This work explores the diverse rivers of Canada, detailing their scenic beauty and historical significance. The book delves into the early exploration of these waterways, emphasizing their roles as vital arteries for trade, transportation, and cultural exchange in Canadian history. In the book, Burpee covers various Canadian rivers, reflecting on their beauty and the stories they hold. Each chapter is dedicated to a different river, integrating accounts of Indigenous peoples, early European explorers, and the significant events that occurred along their banks. Notable sections include Jacques Cartier's exploration of the St. Lawrence River, the story of the Saguenay, and the experiences of early fur traders on the Ottawa River. Through rich descriptions and historical anecdotes, Burpee encapsulates the dramatic and romantic history of Canada's waterways, showcasing both their natural splendor and their importance in the nation’s development. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F1001: North America local history: Canada |
| Subject | Canada -- History |
| Subject | Rivers -- Canada |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 38933 |
| Release Date | Jul 2, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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