More Trails, More Tales (eBook)

Exploring Canada's Travel Heritage

Bob Henderson (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2014
280 Seiten
Dundurn (Verlag)
978-1-4597-2182-1 (ISBN)

Infos

Draws on Canadian exploration, history, geography, anthropology, literature, and philosophy, striking a balance that will delight serious naturalists and armchair historians alike.

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An entertaining book of trivia, anecdotes, and observations about heritage travel in Canada. Inspired by and drawing on Canadian exploration, Bob Henderson’s newest book, More Trails, More Tales, strikes a balance with travel literature, history, geography, anthropology, literature, and philosophy. It will delight outdoor enthusiasts, serious naturalists, educators, and armchair travellers alike. It is essentially a storytelling book, highlighting Canadian stories and examining different aspects of heritage travel in Canada.

Autor

Bob Henderson has taught outdoor education at McMaster University for twenty-nine years. He is the author of Every Trail Has a Story: Heritage Travel in Canada and co-editor of Nature First: Outdoor Life the Friluftsliv Way. Bob lives in Uxbridge, Ontario.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 29.11.2014
• Zusatzinfo: notes
• Verlagsort: Toronto
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 150 x 150 mm
• Gewicht: 1 g
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport
• Themenwelt: Reisen ► Reiseführer ► Nord- / Mittelamerika
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: Adventure • trails, stories, Canada, Ontario, history , archaeology, maps artifacts, anomalies, cabins, ruins, Arctic, canoe, ski touring, glacier, bronze age , explorers, museums, distinctive trees, meeting trees, indian marker trees, lob stick trees , rivers, northern , travel, philosophy, de-colonization
• ISBN-10: 1-4597-2182-9 / 1459721829
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4597-2182-1 / 9781459721821