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Travel in the early days / Bobbie Kalman & Kate Calder.
This book introduces readers to transportation used by settlers in North America. Topics include covered wagons, canal boats, steam power, and hazards that early travelers faced.
Record details
- ISBN: 086505472X (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0865054401 (lib. bdg.)
- Physical Description: 32 p. : col. ill.
- Publisher: St. Catharines, ON : Crabtree Publishing, c2001.
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| General Note: | Includes index. |
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| Subject: | Transportation > History. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Stroud Branch | J 388.0973 Kal | 31681002325843 | JNONFIC | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Explains how people in early American history traveled by such means as stagecoach, canoe, covered wagon, and streetcar, and describes the problems travellers experienced. - Crabtree Pub Co
With few roads and bridges, travel in the early days was slow, difficult, and often dangerous. The early settlers had to find creative ways of getting around. This attractive book describes the hazards people faced while traveling long ago:⢠in the city and in the wilderness⢠on water and during the winter⢠in wagons and coaches and later in steamboats, trains, and streetcars
