The Countries of the World: Indians of North America ; Arctic regions ; Canada ; Pacific CoastCassell, 1876 |
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... River , British Columbia 148 Fur Animals : Beavers ( Castor canadensis ) To face page 238 149 North American Pine Forest 152 American Trapper of the Ancien Régime 153 ... 157 ... View on the Frontiers of Canada On the Road to the ...
... River , British Columbia 148 Fur Animals : Beavers ( Castor canadensis ) To face page 238 149 North American Pine Forest 152 American Trapper of the Ancien Régime 153 ... 157 ... View on the Frontiers of Canada On the Road to the ...
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... River being more especially known for its great fertility , and the excellence and abundance of its timber , and its mineral wealth of coal , asphalte , sulphur , gypsum , iron , and gold , especially in that portion of it on the ...
... River being more especially known for its great fertility , and the excellence and abundance of its timber , and its mineral wealth of coal , asphalte , sulphur , gypsum , iron , and gold , especially in that portion of it on the ...
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... river banks which support a flourishing population of farmers . It is on an average about 276 miles broad and 345 long . It contains an area of 60,975,360 acres of land , of which about 3,176,000 are improved , and a population ( in ...
... river banks which support a flourishing population of farmers . It is on an average about 276 miles broad and 345 long . It contains an area of 60,975,360 acres of land , of which about 3,176,000 are improved , and a population ( in ...
Contents
THE ARCTIC REGIONS IN GENERAL | 17 |
SEA ICE GLACIERS AND ICEBERGS | 48 |
LIFE IN POLAR LANDS | 71 |
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