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A history of transportation in Canada : continental strategy to 1867 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Glazebrook, G. P. de T. (George Parkin de Twenebroker), 1899-1989
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : McClellan and Stewart, [1964]
Colección:Carleton library ; no. 11.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I: Continental Strategy to 1867: Chapter 1: Water Transport in the French Régime 1. Water transport 2. The Fur Trade Expansion 3. Competition in the Canadian West Part II: Chapter 2: The Fur traders, 1763-1821: 1. Variations on a French Theme 2. The Hudson vs. the St. Lawrence 3. The St. Lawrence vs. Hudson Bay Chapter 3: Sail and Steam: 1. Commerce and Water Communication 2. Steamboats 3. The First Canal Period 4. The Canadian Waterway 5. The Maritime Provinces Chapter 4: Roads in the Old Provinces: 1. In New France 2. Governmental Administration, 1763-1867 3. Construction and Maintenance 4.The Development of Roads 5. The Use of Roads Chapter 5: The First Railway Era: 1. Early Experiments 2. The Maritime Provinces and railways 3. The First Canadian Trunk Lines 4. Construction and Financing 5. The Railways in Trouble. Maps: The Canals of Canada; Railways of Can West by 1860