Date: Fri, 12 Feb 1999 12:58:16 -0800 (PST)
From: wolfgang brinck <nativewater@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: baidarka Canoeing with the Cree
To: baidarka@lists.intelenet.net
I have read the book and would recommend it.
Also along similar lines, try "The River and I" by John G. Neihart,
better known for "Black Elk Speaks." The river and I documents a trip
in a home-built canoe down the Missouri River before dams.
Wolfgang
---Charles Hall <chall@totalsports.net> wrote:
>
> A book written by Eric Sevareid (US newsman) when he was a boy is now
> available on-line. It was written in 1935 and describes a canoe trip
> from Minneapolis to New York (2250 miles).
>
> The on-line format is a little rough, but it probably beats buying the
> book itself which I've seen for sale at $20 or $30.
>
>
http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/lhbumbib:@FIELD(AUTHOR+@band(+Sevareid,+Arnold+Eric,++1912+))
>
> If that URL gets mangled, start here
>
> http://www.cs.cmu.edu/booksearch.html
>
> ...and look it up. I'll try to include this in the next CD-ROM.
>
> --
> Charles Hall
>
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