Historic Waterways—Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers
Reuben Gold Thwaites
Historic Waterways—Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers
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Historic Waterways
SIX HUNDRED MILES OF CANOEING DOWN THE ROCK, FOX, AND WISCONSIN RIVERS
PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
INTRODUCTION.
HISTORIC WATERWAYS.
INTRODUCTION.
TABLE OF DISTANCES.—TOTAL, 607 MILES.
THE ROCK RIVER.
THE ROCK RIVER.
CHAPTER I.
THE WINDING YAHARA.
CHAPTER II.
BARBED-WIRE FENCES.
CHAPTER III.
AN ILLINOIS PRAIRIE HOME.
CHAPTER IV.
THE HALF-WAY HOUSE.
CHAPTER V.
GRAND DETOUR FOLKS.
CHAPTER VI.
AN ANCIENT MARINER.
CHAPTER VII.
STORM-BOUND AT ERIE.
CHAPTER VIII
THE LAST DAY OUT.
THE FOX RIVER (OF GREEN BAY).
THE FOX RIVER (OF GREEN BAY).
FIRST LETTER.
SMITH'S ISLAND.
SECOND LETTER.
FROM PACKWAUKEE TO BERLIN.
THIRD LETTER
THE MASCOUTINS.
FOURTH LETTER.
THE LAND OF THE WINNEBAGOES.
FIFTH LETTER.
LOCKED THROUGH.
SIXTH LETTER.
THE BAY SETTLEMENT.
THE WISCONSIN RIVER.
THE WISCONSIN RIVER.
CHAPTER I.
ALONE IN THE WILDERNESS.
CHAPTER II.
THE LAST OF THE SACS.
CHAPTER III.
A PANORAMIC VIEW.
CHAPTER IV.
FLOATING THROUGH FAIRYLAND.
CHAPTER V.
THE DISCOVERY OF THE MISSISSIPPI.
INDEX.
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