Historic Waterways—Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers

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Author

Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913

Credits

Produced by Greg Bergquist, Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Language

English

LoC Class

F516: United States local history: Ohio River and Valley.

Subject

Wisconsin River (Wis.)

Category

Text

eBook-No.

38556

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38556

Release Date

January 12, 2012

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Historic Waterways
2. 2.SIX HUNDRED MILES OF CANOEING DOWN THE ROCK, FOX, AND WISCONSIN RIVERS
3. 3.PREFACE.
4. 4.CONTENTS.
5. 5.INTRODUCTION.
6. 6.HISTORIC WATERWAYS.
7. 7.INTRODUCTION. — TABLE OF DISTANCES.—TOTAL, 607 MILES.
8. 8.THE ROCK RIVER.
9. 9.THE ROCK RIVER.
10. 10.THE WINDING YAHARA.
11. 11.BARBED-WIRE FENCES.
12. 12.AN ILLINOIS PRAIRIE HOME.
13. 13.THE HALF-WAY HOUSE.
14. 14.GRAND DETOUR FOLKS.
15. 15.AN ANCIENT MARINER.
16. 16.STORM-BOUND AT ERIE.
17. 17.THE LAST DAY OUT.
18. 18.THE FOX RIVER (OF GREEN BAY).
19. 19.THE FOX RIVER (OF GREEN BAY).
20. 20.SMITH'S ISLAND.
21. 21.FROM PACKWAUKEE TO BERLIN.
22. 22.THE MASCOUTINS.
23. 23.THE LAND OF THE WINNEBAGOES.
24. 24.LOCKED THROUGH.
25. 25.THE BAY SETTLEMENT.
26. 26.THE WISCONSIN RIVER.
27. 27.THE WISCONSIN RIVER.
28. 28.ALONE IN THE WILDERNESS.
29. 29.THE LAST OF THE SACS.
30. 30.A PANORAMIC VIEW.
31. 31.FLOATING THROUGH FAIRYLAND.
32. 32.THE DISCOVERY OF THE MISSISSIPPI.
33. 33.INDEX. — FOOTNOTES:

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