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| #2386155 in Books | 1994-12-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.00 x8.50 x.50l, | File type: PDF | 142 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Great book|By Douglas C. Smith|Great book, packed with information: historical, and the building approaches of a variety of expert Native canoe builders. All is well-written, and loads of pictures. I love it. Is there enough here to actually build a canoe from scratch? Hard to say: there are many aspects that, while covered, don't have enough detail (e.g. how to get the||Although this is a step-by-step guide to building an Algonquin birchbark canoe I found it most interesting historically. It answers all my questions about the origins of birchbark canoes. (Sue Russell Georgian Bay Today)
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In this groundbreaking book, David Gidmark reviews the early history of bark canoes, providing readers with an overview of construction methods and featuring the individual techniques of four traditional 20th-century Algonquin craftsmen and their assistants. Detailed descriptions of their step-by-step construction methods are included, and the adoption of tools and methods from non-Indian culture as shortcuts are noted (such as the use of canvas and roofing tar, duc...
You easily download any file type for your device.Building a Birchbark Canoe | David Gidmark, Denis Alsford.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
