Journeys Through the Inside Passage Seafaring Adventures along the Coast of British Colubmia and Alaska |
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Author:
| Upton, Joe |
Series title: | Caribou Classic Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-88240-506-3 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2003 |
Publisher: | West Margin Press
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Imprint: | Alaska Northwest Books |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $8.95 |
Book Description:
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Writer and fisherman Joe Upton recounts the stories of explorers of the past and seafarers of the present: the journey of a widow who solo-navigated a small vessel in the 1930s with her five children; the failed meeting of explorers Alexander Mackenzie and George Vancouver in 1793; the countless sinking of log barges, fishing craft, and passenger ships. 31 photos. 7 maps.
Writer and fisherman Joe Upton recounts the stories of explorers of the past and seafarers of the present: the journey of a widow who solo-navigated a small vessel in the 1930s with her five children; the failed meeting of explorers Alexander Mackenzie and George Vancouver in 1793; the countless sinking of log barges, fishing craft, and passenger ships. 31 photos. 7 maps.