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Border country : the northwoods canoe journals of Howard Greene, 1906-1916

Title
Border country : the northwoods canoe journals of Howard Greene, 1906-1916 / [edited by] Martha Greene Phillips ; foreword by Peter Geye.
ISBN
9781517901073
1517901073
Publication
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2017]
Physical Description
xxxvii, 372 pages ; 27 cm
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.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 10, 2017
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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