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| Title
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Discovering first peoples and first contacts (29323) |
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| Physical
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Illustrated; 64 pages
| Produced
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2000
| Distributor
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Oxford University
(1078)
| Audience
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Intermediate, Junior High (IJ)
| Collection
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Professional Library
| Series
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Discovery series
(0788)
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| Synopsis
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Takes the young reader on an exciting journey that follows early
European explorers and Aboriginal people as they criss-cross the
country searching for furs, trade routes, and adventure.
| Author
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Francis, Daniel.
| Dimensions
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31 cm.
ISBN#
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0195414888
| Pub. Loc.
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Don Mills
| Contents
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In the beginning -First peoples of Canada -People of the
Coast -People of the Buffalo -People of the Woodlands -The East Coast
Mi'kmaq -Sailors of the North sea -The lure of America -Voyages of
Jacques Cartier -The birth of New France -Ships and travel -Contact
and cooperation -The fur trade -Missionaries -Exploring the Interior
-Reaching the Rockies -Canoes -Life of the voyageurs -Life at the
trading post -Women and the fur trade -Who are the Métis? -Crossing
the Barrens -People of the far North -The Northwest passage
-Exploring the Pacific coast -First across the Rockies -Today's
explorers -Aboriginal peoples today.
| Stmt Resp
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Daniel Francis.
| Subjects
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CanadaDiscovery and exploration;
First NationsHistory;
MétisHistory
| Call#
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FN 971.004 FRA
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