Northern Algoma: A People's History

by Dan Douglas

Northern Algoma is a vast wilderness north of Lake Superior and a land rich in natural resources -- fur, gold, iron ore, endless tracts of forests. Its modern history began in the eighteenth century with the fur traders. Then came the gold-seekers, followed by the lumber barons and the industrialists. As railways opened up the area to the world, more and more people came to seek their fortune, work, and adventure. The pages of Northern Algoma are...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1550022350
• ISBN13: 9781550022353
• Release Date: July 1996
• Publisher: Dundurn Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"