Voyage of the Paper Canoe
Nathaniel Holmes Bishop
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Voyage of the Paper Canoe

Nathaniel Holmes Bishop
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Voyage of the Paper Canoe is the 1878 narrative of Nathaniel Holmes Bishop (1837-1902), who paddled some two thousand miles from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico, much of it in a remarkable canoe built of paper. Bishop describes the rivers, coasts, and people of the eastern seaboard from a waterline view few had taken, in one of the classics of early American small-boat adventure. The paper canoe itself made the trip a sensation. Free PDF download available on BDeBooks.

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Nathaniel Holmes Bishop

Nathaniel Holmes Bishop transformed long self-directed journeys into detailed geographical narratives about travel and small-craft navigation. As a young man he crossed South America on foot, later recounting that experience in The Pampas and Andes. Voyage of the Paper Canoe describes his 1874 and 1875…

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