Format:
Online-Ressource (312 pages)
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illustrations, maps
Edition:
Second edition
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
9781442627819
Series Statement:
Heritage
Content:
Since the publication of the first edition in 1955, Rideau Waterway has informed and delighted readers, among them historians, engineers, and vacationers. First revised in 1972, this classic guide has once again been brought up to date in a new edition
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 282-285) and index
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Rideau waterwayThe setting -- Why the canal was built -- Building the canal -- Financial worries -- John By, soldier and administrator -- Down the years -- Cruising the canal: Kingston to Chaffeys Lock -- Cruising the Rideau Lakes: Chaffeys Lock to Poonamalie -- Down the Rideau: Poonamalie to Ottawa -- The canal in Ottawa: hog's back to the Ottawa River -- Bytown and Ottawa -- Appendix A: References -- Appendix B: The superintending engineers and superintendents -- Appendix C: Information, charts, and maps -- Appendix D: Fishing on the Rideau Waterway -- Appendix E: Table of mileages, lifts, and clearances.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1442627816
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780802065919
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781442627819
Additional Edition:
Print version Legget, Robert Rideau Waterway Toronto : University of Toronto Press,c2014 ISBN 9780802065919
Language:
English
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