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Fire canoe : prairie steamboat days revisited / Ted Barris.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barris, Ted, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- River steamers--Prairie Provinces--History.
- River steamers.
- Lake steamers--Prairie Provinces--History.
- Lake steamers.
- Genre:
- Libros electronicos.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (385 p.)
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Distribution:
- Ottawa, Ontario : Canadian Electronic Library, 2015.
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto [Ontario] : Dundurn Press, [2015]
- Summary:
- A nostalgic look back to the river and lake steamboats that travelled prairie waterways.
- Contents:
- First down the Red
- The Scot, the wolf, and the honourable company
- Paddles of peace and war
- Walterdale steam
- Saskatchewan tramp steamers
- The queer apple
- J.K. Cornwall and his N.T.C.
- Sontiainen lives
- Laird of the Saskatchewan
- In defiance of the bête noire
- On the sixth Great Lake
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Reprint. Originally published: Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, c1977.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781459732100
- 1459732103
- 9781459732094
- 145973209X
- OCLC:
- 940512971
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