Publisher's Synopsis
The Shoe and Canoe V2: Or Pictures of Travel in the Canadas is a travelogue written by John Jeremiah Bigsby and originally published in 1850. The book provides a detailed account of Bigsby's travels through Canada, including his experiences in Quebec, Montreal, Ottawa, and Toronto. Throughout the book, Bigsby describes the natural beauty of the Canadian wilderness, the customs and traditions of the indigenous peoples he encounters, and the challenges he faces as a traveler in a new and unfamiliar land. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Bigsby's journey. In addition to his descriptions of the Canadian landscape and its inhabitants, Bigsby also includes detailed information on the history, politics, and economy of the region. The Shoe and Canoe V2 is a fascinating and informative account of early Canadian travel and exploration, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Canada.In Two Volumes.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.