Bibliograph

Border country, the northwoods canoe journals of Howard Greene, 1906-1916, [edited by] Martha Greene Phillips ; foreword by Peter Geye

Type

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Border country, the northwoods canoe journals of Howard Greene, 1906-1916, [edited by] Martha Greene Phillips ; foreword by Peter Geye

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Border country

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

962253643

Responsibility statement

[edited by] Martha Greene Phillips ; foreword by Peter Geye

Sub title

the northwoods canoe journals of Howard Greene, 1906-1916

Summary

Border Country" is a collection of the remarkable, handmade journals from businessman Howard Greene?s early 1900s canoe trips to the north woods of Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, and Canada. Reproduced with numerous photographs and maps, these journals are a window into a world at once familiar and strange, the wilderness caught on the verge of becoming the North Woods we know today

Table Of Contents

The Wisconsin River, 1906 -- The St. Croix River trip, 1907 -- The Gang on the Presque Isle River, 1909 -- The rambles of the Gang in the rainy lake country, 1910 -- The rambles of the Gang on the Dawson Trail, 1911 -- The Gang and the Pigeon Outfit, 1914 -- Pack and paddle from Tower to Ranier, 1915 -- The Chippewa River trip, 1916

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