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Columbia Unveiled : being the story of a trip, alone, in a rowboat from the source to the mouth of the Columbia River, together with a full description of the country traversed, and the rapids battled, by an old voyager and whitewater man
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| Identifier | ORU_WTXT_025 http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,355 |
| Title | Columbia Unveiled : being the story of a trip, alone, in a rowboat from the source to the mouth of the Columbia River, together with a full description of the country traversed, and the rapids battled, by an old voyager and whitewater man |
| Description | 446 p. At the age of 68 M. J. Lorraine explored the Columbia River from its source to its mouth alone in a rowboat. He was the second person, after David Thompson in 1811, to make this unbroken voyage in one boat, which he had built himself. The book describes his preparations for the journey and experiences along the way as well as the country through which he travelled, and is illustrated with a number of black-and-white photographs he took en route. 446 p. |
| Relation | Lorraine, Madison Johnson, 1853- Columbia Unveiled : being the story of a trip, alone, in a rowboat from the source to the mouth of the Columbia River, together with a full description of the country traversed, and the rapids battled, by an old voyager and whitewater man. Times-Mirror Press. 1924 University of Oregon Libraries Print Version Available |
| Subject | Discovery & exploration; Explorers; Rivers; Rowboats; Rapids; Discoveries in geography; Explorers; Rivers; Boats and boating; Lorraine, Madison Johnson, 1853- Columbia River Non-fiction; |
| Creator | Lorraine, Madison Johnson, 1853- Lorraine, Madison Johnson, 1853- |
| Publisher | Times-Mirror Press University of Oregon Libraries |
| Date | 1924 |
| Rights | This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested. |
| Language | English |
| Type | Text |
