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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 103

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r, make the most gracefuland picturesque canoe ever seen on this continent— the birch-bark canoe. These water travelerswere made of the bark of the birch, which, when-ever possible, was stripped off in one long piece.This strip of semi-cylindrical bark was wrappedabout a frame of spruce and bound… … THE GRACEFUL AND PICTURESQUE BIRCH-BARK WATERCRAFT OF THE PASSAMAQUODDY INDIANS OF MAINE. At Pyramid Lake, in the treeless Nevada des-ert, we find the Ute Indians usine boats made

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