The Countries of the World: Indians of North America ; Arctic regions ; Canada ; Pacific CoastCassell, 1876 |
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Page 188
... British North America , the Pacific end of that large tract , and the Canadian colonies - including Nova Scotia , Newfoundland , New Brunswick , and Prince Edward Island - on the East Coast excepted . From the British boundary line on ...
... British North America , the Pacific end of that large tract , and the Canadian colonies - including Nova Scotia , Newfoundland , New Brunswick , and Prince Edward Island - on the East Coast excepted . From the British boundary line on ...
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... British Columbia was added , then all the maritime colonies , with the exception of Newfoundland , until at the present time the whole of British North America - Newfoundland excepted - is classed under the name which heads this chapter ...
... British Columbia was added , then all the maritime colonies , with the exception of Newfoundland , until at the present time the whole of British North America - Newfoundland excepted - is classed under the name which heads this chapter ...
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... British crown , and receiving a Governor - General from the mother country , it became to all intents and purposes inde- pendent , and now governs itself by institutions mainly modelled on those of England . In a short time it absorbed ...
... British crown , and receiving a Governor - General from the mother country , it became to all intents and purposes inde- pendent , and now governs itself by institutions mainly modelled on those of England . In a short time it absorbed ...
Contents
THE ARCTIC REGIONS IN GENERAL | 17 |
SEA ICE GLACIERS AND ICEBERGS | 48 |
LIFE IN POLAR LANDS | 71 |
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abundant accordingly Arctic Ocean Arctic regions Baffin Bay bear beaver boats British Columbia Brunswick California called camp Canada Canadian canoes Cascade range Cascades Cassell's Cheap Edition chief civilisation climate Cloth coast Coloured Danish Davis Strait east Eastern England Eskimo feet fish fjords forest fur animals fur countries fur-trade glacier Greenland ground horses Hudson Bay Company hunter ice-fields icebergs Illustrated Indians interior killed Klamath Lake land latitude live logs Manitoba marten miles narwhal natives North America North-West northern Nova Scotia Ontario Oregon Pacific pine Polar portion prairie province Quebec Railway range reindeer River rocks Rocky Mountains sail seal season seen settlement settlers ship shores side skin snow soil sometimes species Spitzbergen Strait streams summer territory timber trade trapper traps traveller trees tribes valley Vancouver Island vessel vicinity Vols walrus West western whale wild winter woods