Author: Stephen J. Pyne
Publisher: UBC Press
ISBN: 0774840277
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 581
Book Description
Fire is a defining element in Canadian land and life. With few exceptions, Canada's forests and prairies have evolved with fire. Its peoples have exploited fire and sought to protect themselves from its excesses, and since Confederation, the country has devised various institutions to connect fire and society. The choices Canadians have made says a great deal about their national character. Awful Splendour narrates the history of this grand saga. It will interest geographers, historians, and members of the fire community.
Awful Splendour
Author: Stephen J. Pyne
Publisher: UBC Press
ISBN: 0774840277
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 581
Book Description
Fire is a defining element in Canadian land and life. With few exceptions, Canada's forests and prairies have evolved with fire. Its peoples have exploited fire and sought to protect themselves from its excesses, and since Confederation, the country has devised various institutions to connect fire and society. The choices Canadians have made says a great deal about their national character. Awful Splendour narrates the history of this grand saga. It will interest geographers, historians, and members of the fire community.
Publisher: UBC Press
ISBN: 0774840277
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 581
Book Description
Fire is a defining element in Canadian land and life. With few exceptions, Canada's forests and prairies have evolved with fire. Its peoples have exploited fire and sought to protect themselves from its excesses, and since Confederation, the country has devised various institutions to connect fire and society. The choices Canadians have made says a great deal about their national character. Awful Splendour narrates the history of this grand saga. It will interest geographers, historians, and members of the fire community.
Report of the Minister of Lands, Forests and Mines
Author: Ontario. Dept. of Lands and Forests
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ontario
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Ontario
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
Nipissing
Author: Françoise Noël
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 1459724402
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 271
Book Description
The Lake Nipissing area is best known as a voyageur route between the Ottawa River and Georgian Bay visited by explorers, missionaries, and fur traders. All of these travellers, however, were on a journey elsewhere. This book focuses on the less well-known story of the area's transformation into a tourist destination between 1875 and 1955.
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 1459724402
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 271
Book Description
The Lake Nipissing area is best known as a voyageur route between the Ottawa River and Georgian Bay visited by explorers, missionaries, and fur traders. All of these travellers, however, were on a journey elsewhere. This book focuses on the less well-known story of the area's transformation into a tourist destination between 1875 and 1955.
The Labour Gazette
Author: Canada. Dept. of Labour
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Labor
Languages : en
Pages : 1548
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Labor
Languages : en
Pages : 1548
Book Description
Annual Report
Author:
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Category : Mines and mineral resources
Languages : en
Pages : 896
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Mines and mineral resources
Languages : en
Pages : 896
Book Description
List of Serials Currently Received, November 1, 1949
Author: United States. Department of Agriculture. Library
Publisher:
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
Sessional Papers of the Dominion of Canada
Author: Canada. Parliament
Publisher:
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Category : Canada
Languages : en
Pages : 1346
Book Description
"Report of the Dominion fishery commission on the fisheries of the province of Ontario, 1893", issued as vol. 26, no. 7, supplement.
Publisher:
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Category : Canada
Languages : en
Pages : 1346
Book Description
"Report of the Dominion fishery commission on the fisheries of the province of Ontario, 1893", issued as vol. 26, no. 7, supplement.
Water-powers ...
Author: Canada. Commission of Conservation
Publisher:
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Category : Water-power
Languages : en
Pages : 548
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Water-power
Languages : en
Pages : 548
Book Description
Report
Author: Canada. Department of Labour
Publisher:
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Category : Labor laws and legislation
Languages : en
Pages : 868
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Labor laws and legislation
Languages : en
Pages : 868
Book Description
The Labour Gazette
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Labor
Languages : en
Pages : 1546
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Labor
Languages : en
Pages : 1546
Book Description