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Bark Canoes and Skin Boats of North America
Bark Canoes and Skin Boats of North America, The birch bark canoes of the North American Indians were among the most advanced watercraft of their age. They could be used to carry heavy loads in shallow streams but were light enough to be hauled long distances over land. Built with Stone Age tools, t, Bark Canoes and Skin Boats of North America has a rating of 4.5 stars
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  • Bark Canoes and Skin Boats of North America
  • Written by author Edwin Tappan Adney
  • Published by Smithsonian Institution Press, March 1983
  • The birch bark canoes of the North American Indians were among the most advanced watercraft of their age. They could be used to carry heavy loads in shallow streams but were light enough to be hauled long distances over land. Built with Stone Age tools, t
  • "The definitive book on the subject."—John McPhee
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Authors

Foreword   John McPhee
Introduction
Early History     7
Materials and Tools     14
Form and Construction     27
Form     27
Construction     36
Eastern Maritime Region     58
Micmac     58
Malecite     70
St. Francis     88
Beothuk     94
Central Canada     99
Eastern Cree     101
Tetes de Boule     107
Algonkin     113
Ojibway     122
Western Cree     132
Fur-Trade Canoes     135
Northwestern Canada     154
Narrow-Bottom Canoe     155
Kayak-Form Canoe     158
Sturgeon-Nose Canoe     168
Arctic Skin Boats   Howard I. Chapelle     174
The Umiak     181
The Kayak     190
Temporary Craft     212
Bark Canoes     212
Skin Boats     219
Retrospect     221
The Kayak Roll   John D. Heath     223
Bibliography     231
Index     235


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