Across the sub-arctics of Canada

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Author

Tyrrell, J. W. (James Williams), 1863-1945

Title

Across the sub-Arctics of Canada : A journey of 3,200 miles by canoe and snowshoe through the Barren Lands

Original Publication

New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1898.

Credits

Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

F1001: North America local history: Canada

Subject

Inuit -- Northwest, Canadian

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 75178

Release Date

January 22, 2025

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.CONTENTS.
3. 3.ILLUSTRATIONS.
4. 4.ACROSS THE SUB-ARCTICS OF CANADA. — CHAPTER I. TORONTO TO ATHABASCA LANDING.
5. 5.CHAPTER II. DOWN THE ATHABASCA.
6. 6.CHAPTER III. RUNNING THE RAPIDS.
7. 7.CHAPTER IV. CHIPPEWYAN TO BLACK LAKE.
8. 8.CHAPTER V. INTO THE UNKNOWN WILDERNESS.
9. 9.CHAPTER VI. THE HOME OF THE REINDEER.
10. 10.CHAPTER VII. A GREAT FROZEN LAKE.
11. 11.CHAPTER VIII. ON THE LOWER TELZOA.
12. 12.CHAPTER IX. MEETING WITH NATIVES.
13. 13.CHAPTER X. THE ESKIMOS.
14. 14.CHAPTER XI. CUSTOMS OF THE ESKIMOS.
15. 15.CHAPTER XII. DOWN TO THE SEA.
16. 16.CHAPTER XIII. ADVENTURES BY LAND AND SEA.
17. 17.CHAPTER XIV. POLAR BEARS.
18. 18.CHAPTER XV. LIFE OR DEATH?
19. 19.CHAPTER XVI. FORT CHURCHILL.
20. 20.CHAPTER XVII. ON SNOWSHOES AND DOG-SLEDS.
21. 21.CHAPTER XVIII. CROSSING THE NELSON.
22. 22.CHAPTER XIX. THROUGH THE FOREST AND HOME AGAIN.
23. 23.FOOTNOTES
24. 24.APPENDIX I. CLASSIFIED LIST OF PLANTS. — I. RANUNCULACEÆ. — II. PAPAVERACEÆ. — III. FUMARIACEÆ. — IV. CRUCIFERÆ. — V. VIOLACEÆ. — VI. CARYOPHYLLACEÆ. — VII. GERANIACEÆ. — VIII. SAPINDACEÆ. — IX. LEGUMINOSÆ. — X. ROSACEÆ. — XI. SAXIFRAGACEÆ. — XII. HALORAGEÆ. — XIII. ONAGRACEÆ. — XIV. CORNACEÆ. — XV. CAPRIFOLIACEÆ. — XVI. RUBIACEÆ. — XVII. COMPOSITÆ. — XVIII. CAMPANULACEÆ. — XIX. VACCINIACEÆ. — XX. ERICACEÆ. — XXI. PLUMBAGINACEÆ. — XXII. PRIMULACEÆ. — XXIII. GENTIANACEÆ. — XXIV. HYDROPHYLLACEÆ. — XXV. SCROPHULARIACEÆ. — XXVI. LENTIBULARIACEÆ. — XXVII. POLYGONACEÆ. — XXVIII. MYRICACEÆ. — XXIX. CUPULIFERÆ. — XXX. SALICACEÆ. — XXXI. EMPETRACEÆ. — XXXII. CONIFERÆ. — XXXIII. LILIACEÆ. — XXXIV. ORCHIDACEÆ. — XXXV. JUNCACEÆ. — XXXVI. CYPERACEÆ. — XXXVII. GRAMINEÆ. — XXXVIII. EQUISETACEÆ. — XL. FILICES. — XLI. LYCOPODIACEÆ. — XLII. MUSCI. — XLIII. HEPATICÆ. — XLIV. LICHENES.
25. 25.APPENDIX II. ESKIMO VOCABULARY OF WORDS AND PHRASES. (ORIGINAL).
26. 26.CLASSIFIED INDEX. — NAMES OF PERSONS. — WILD GAME, FISH, ETC. — TIMBER, MINERALS, ETC. — RIVERS, LAKES AND LOCALITIES. — MISCELLANEOUS.

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