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Winter And Summer Excursions In Canada (1894)

Winter And Summer Excursions In Canada (1894)

Johnstone, Catherine Laura

Paperback

Travel WritingFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1164170503
ISBN13: 9781164170501
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Winter and Summer Excursions in Canada is a travelogue written by Catherine Laura Johnstone and published in 1894. The book provides a detailed account of the author's travels in Canada during both the winter and summer seasons. Johnstone takes readers on a journey through various Canadian cities and towns, describing the natural beauty of the country, its people, and their customs. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on Johnstone's winter travels. She describes her experiences in Montreal, Quebec City, Ottawa, Toronto, and Niagara Falls, among other places. Johnstone writes about the winter sports and activities available in Canada, such as ice-skating, tobogganing, and snowshoeing. She also provides insights into the culture and history of each location, including the French-Canadian culture in Quebec City and the indigenous people of the Ottawa Valley.The second part of the book focuses on Johnstone's summer travels, which took her through the Canadian Rockies and the Pacific Coast. She describes the natural beauty of the mountains, the wildlife, and the various towns and cities she visited along the way. Johnstone also writes about the various outdoor activities available in the summer, such as hiking and fishing.Overall, Winter and Summer Excursions in Canada provides a vivid and detailed account of the author's travels through Canada during both the winter and summer seasons. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Canadian travel, history, and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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