The young folk's cyclopædia of games and sports ; (1899)
Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Bostwick, Arthur Elmore, 1860-1942, joint author · New York, H. Holt and company · leaf 146
. 2 a canoe tent withits canvas cover, and Fig. 3 a tentfor use on shore. History. Canoes were used bythe natives of all parts of NorthAmerica before its discovery by Eu-ropeans. The Indians made their canoes either of birch bark or ofhollow logs, and paddled them withgreat speed. In British… … Fig. 3.—Shore Canoe Tent. feet long, 8 feet wide, and 4 feet 8inches deep. In Canada canoe clubsfor recreation have existed since thedays of New France. About 1854the improved civilized canoe wasintroduced into England by JohnMacgregor, Esq., of London. Thenit was imported to this country byW. L.…
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