โ Scribed by Edwin Guillet
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Guillet draws on contemporary letters, diaries, newspapers, and periodicals, in order to describe vividly the conditions of travel at various periods.
Contents
I. Indian Trails, Loyalist Routes and Channels of Trade
II. The Canoe
III. Bateau and Durham Boat
IV. The Sailing-Ship
V. The Steamship
VI. By Indian Trail and Blazed Path
VII. Roads and Road-Builders
VIII. The Development of Road Construction
IX. The Stage-Coach
X. Early Canadian Railroads
XI. The Grand Trunk Railway
XII. From Indian Courier to Air Mail
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