Henry Youle Hind

Narrative of the Canadian Red River Exploring Expedition of 1857

And of the Assinniboine and Saskatchewan Exploring Expedition of 1858

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Published in 1860, a geologist's popular two-volume account of expeditions to investigate underexplored areas of Canada and their agricultural potential.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 510
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Februar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 712g
• ISBN-13: 9781108070898
• ISBN-10: 1108070892
• Artikelnr.: 40548044

Inhaltsangabe

23. Lake Winnipeg
24. The mouth of the Little Saskatchewan
25. From Winnipego-Sis Lake to the summit of the Riding Mountain
26. Manitobah House
27. Winter journey with dogs from Fort Garry to Crow Wing
28. Indian wealth
29. Indian customs and superstitions
30. Indian population of British America
31. Indian title to Red River
32. Missionary labour and its results
33. The Hudson's Bay Company
34. The communication between Canada and Red River
35. The communication between Red River and the Pacific
36. Surface geology
37. The Laurentian and Huronian series
38. The Silurian and Devonian series
39. The Carboniferous series
40. The Cretaceous series
41. Climate of the Laurentides and the prairies
42. The locusts and the floods
Appendix
Index.