Project Gutenberg 2012-07-02 Public domain in the USA. 78 Burpee, Lawrence J. (Lawrence Johnstone) 1873 1946 Burpee, L. J. (Lawrence Johnstone) Burpee, Lawrence Johnstone By Canadian Streams Produced by Al Haines "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.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/38933/38933-rst/images/img-cover.jpg en Canada -- History Rivers -- Canada F1001 Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 127582 127535 2024-09-16T11:13:59.948112 2023-09-17T06:07:30.147578 text/html text/html 129543 2012-07-02T09:32:32 text/html; charset=utf-8 106979 2012-07-02T09:32:32 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 111638 2024-09-16T11:14:07.948557 application/epub+zip 200316 2024-09-16T11:14:06.892566 application/pdf 139335 2024-09-16T11:14:02.439591 application/pdf 112704 2024-09-16T11:14:03.624724 application/epub+zip 112712 2024-09-16T11:14:01.105612 application/epub+zip 157998 2024-09-16T11:14:09.823545 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 150822 2024-09-16T11:14:05.556563 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 151195 2022-09-17T17:32:56.153812 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 101829 2024-09-16T11:13:59.641108 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 102074 2012-07-02T09:33:08 text/plain; charset=utf-8 39651 2012-07-02T09:33:08 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 101913 2012-07-02T09:33:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 39568 2012-07-02T09:33:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 101911 2012-07-02T09:33:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 39530 2012-07-02T09:33:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 26477 2024-09-16T11:14:09.977531 application/rdf+xml 84769 2024-09-16T11:13:59.262095 2023-09-17T06:07:29.877589 text/x-rst text/x-rst 84769 2012-07-02T09:33:14 text/x-rst 94932 2012-07-02T09:33:14 text/x-rst application/zip 21821 2024-09-16T11:14:02.775588 image/jpeg 3262 2024-09-16T11:14:02.624573 image/jpeg 106310 2024-09-16T11:13:59.961110 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia