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Newfoundland to Manitoba (Classic Reprint): Through Canada's Maritime, Mining, and Prairie Provinces: Through Canada's Maritime, Mining, and Prairie Provinces (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Explore Canada’s heartland from coast to plains with a detailed, on-the-ground travelogue. This nonfiction edition traces the journey through Canada’s Maritime, Mining, and Prairie Provinces, offering historical context, vivid scenes, and practical observations of place, people, and industry. From coastal ports to inland insights, it presents a clear picture of a country in motion and change.
- Journey through coastal towns, mining regions, and prairie settlements to see how geography shapes life.
- Learn about transport routes, trade, and daily routines that powered early Canadian development.
- Encounter historical notes and descriptive passages that illuminate the regions’ character and heritage.
- Appreciate the author’s steady, measured voice that blends narrative travel with informative detail.
Ideal for readers of travel history and readers curious about Canada’s regional tapestry, this edition suits curious explorers and students alike as a window into the country’s formative landscapes.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the early history of Newfoundland, a rugged island off the coast of North America. The author, a keen observer of his time, takes us on a journey through the island's exploration and colonization, detailing the struggles and triumphs of its early inhabitants. From the exploits of Sir Humphrey Gilbert and his quest for silver to the harsh realities faced by the islandââ â¢s fisherman, the book paints a vivid portrait of a land grappling with its identity and place in the world. The author explores the tension between the islandââ â¢s potential for settlement and the British government's focus on maintaining Newfoundlandââ â¢s primary role as a fishing haven, highlighting the complex interplay of economics, politics and human ambition that shaped the island's early destiny. The bookââ â¢s rich historical details offer a compelling reminder of the human stories that lie behind the grand narrative of empire. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331481119_0
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