The Countries of the World: Indians of North America ; Arctic regions ; Canada ; Pacific CoastCassell, 1876 |
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... Indian perfumes , gold , peacocks , and other wonderful things , for the shekels of the rich Israelitish mer- chants . Then the Arabians , extending their expeditions into the Eastern seas , were known in the ports of India and Siam ...
... Indian perfumes , gold , peacocks , and other wonderful things , for the shekels of the rich Israelitish mer- chants . Then the Arabians , extending their expeditions into the Eastern seas , were known in the ports of India and Siam ...
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... Indian Islands ( Watling's Island , in the Bahamas ) , and discovered the continent of America , though in reality he died ignorant of the fact , always believing that it was only a part of India that he had come across . The ...
... Indian Islands ( Watling's Island , in the Bahamas ) , and discovered the continent of America , though in reality he died ignorant of the fact , always believing that it was only a part of India that he had come across . The ...
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... Indian warriors , all across the broad continent of America . The last of the old proprietary governments- they saw the gorgeous career of the East India Company , and its decline and fall . They witnessed Louisiana ceded by his most ...
... Indian warriors , all across the broad continent of America . The last of the old proprietary governments- they saw the gorgeous career of the East India Company , and its decline and fall . They witnessed Louisiana ceded by his most ...
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