Pioneer Travel

By Edwin C. Guillet

Guillet draws on contemporary letters, diaries, newspapers, and periodicals, in order to describe vividly the conditions of travel at various periods.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802060528
• ISBN13: 9780802060525
• Release Date: April 1966
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher

Customer Reviews

Pioneer Travel in Upper Canada

The full title of this book is: Pioneer Travel in Upper Canada. It was originally Section IV of Early Life in Upper Canada, which was published in 1933. It deals with the various means of transportation available to the early pioneer in the province of Ontario, Canada, as well as the Indian trails, the development of road construction, and even the development of the postal service. The author draws from a number of early sources to fashion a highly readable narrative. The book is 241 pages and contains a number of illustrations.