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Yates, Elizabeth.
With pipe, paddle, and song :
a story of the French-Canadian voyageurs, circa 1750 /
Illustrated with a map and line drawing by Nora S. Unwin.
1st ed.
New York :
Dutton,
[1968]
256 p :
illus., map, sheet music ;
22 cm.
"Some songs of the voyageurs" (melodies with words): p. 225-256.
A sixteen-year-old lad, who can paddle, sing, and swim, signs a three-year contract as a voyageur and joins an expedition to north-west Canada in 1750 to search for furs and his future.
20101016.
Adventure and adventurers
Fiction.
Canada
History
To 1763 (New France)
Fiction.
Historical fiction.
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Unwin, Nora Spicer,
1907-