Camp-fires in the Canadian Rockies


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"This book details the authors time traveling through the mountains in British Columbia by horseback on an expedition to collect museum specimens and to hunt for the region's various big game animals. The authors' adventures take them among British Columbia's Rocky Mountain goats, grizzly bears, and bighorn sheep."--Publisher's description.




Camping in the Canadian Rockies


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Tales from the Canadian Rockies


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Take a breath of fresh mountain air and feel the magic of an historical Canadian landmark in Tales from the Canadian Rockies. You'll meet a host of unforgettable characters like botanist David Douglas, after whom the Douglas fir is named, and geologist James Hector, whose unruly horse is forever commemorated in the names of Kicking Horse River and Pass. You'll also experience the hunger and hardships of artist Paul Kane and indomitable Mrs. Lane who waded across no fewer than 17 meltwater rivers in one day.













The Academy


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Academy; a Weekly Review of Literature, Learning, Science and Art


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The Poetical gazette; the official organ of the Poetry society and a review of poetical affairs, nos. 4-7 issued as supplements to the Academy, v. 79, Oct. 15, Nov. 5, Dec. 3 and 31, 1910