Birchbark Canoes of the Fur Trade Volumes I and II by Timothy Kent
A detailed history of the early Native American travelling craft and the traditional lifestyles of Native peoples and early traders and settlers. The book contains extensive chapters on the origins, manufacture, decoration, usage, sailing, portaging, repair, storage and cargoes of voyaging canoes.
Timothy J. Kent is an independent scholar and lecturer living in Ossineke, Michigan. He is author of several books, including Fort Pontchartrain at Detroit, Volumes I and II: A Guide to the Daily Lives of Fur Trade and Military Personnel, Settlers, and Missionaries at French Posts for which he received the prestigious Award of Merit for 2002 from the Historical Society of Michigan.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780965723008 |
| ISBN 10 | 0965723003 |
| Title | Birchbark Canoes of the Fur Trade Volumes I and II |
| Author | Timothy Kent |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Wayne State University Press |
| Year published | 2002-10-31 |
| Number of pages | 670 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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