George Mercer Dawson (Quest Library (Xyz Publishing)) - Softcover

Chalmers, William

 
9780968360187: George Mercer Dawson (Quest Library (Xyz Publishing))
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0968360181 ISBN 13: 9780968360187
Publisher: Dundurn Press, 2000

Synopsis

Dawson worked for the International Boundary Commission and the Geological Survey of Canada. He surveyed the 49th parallel, vast tracts of land in British Columbias Interior, and many rivers in the Yukon. He knew the value of the Klondike gold fields ten years before the rush of 1898.

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About the Author

William Chalmers leads sea kayaking expeditions on the Central Coast of British Columbia, Queen Charlotte Islands, and Baja, Mexico. He teaches outdoor education, communications, and survival skills. Chalmers holds a B.A. from the University of Victoria and a Masters degree from Concordia. In 1996, he published a novel, No More Worthy

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Publisher
Dundurn Press
Publication date
2000
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0968360181
ISBN 13 
9780968360187
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
192