Down Historic Waterways

Six Hundred Miles Of Canoeing Upon Illinois And Wisconsin Rivers (1902)

Autor*innen

• Reuben Gold Thwaites

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• 312 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• Reiseberichte

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The travelogue recounts Reuben Gold Thwaites' 600-mile canoe journey along the Illinois and Wisconsin Rivers, immersing readers in the region's rich history and natural beauty. Thwaites delves into the cultural significance of the waterways, sharing stories of Native American tribes, French explorers, and early settlers. Enhanced by photographs and drawings, the book offers a vivid depiction of the landscapes and communities encountered. This work serves as an insightful exploration of the Midwest's history and geography, making it essential for enthusiasts of the region.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• Einband: Paperback