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JOHNNY CHINOOK by Robert E. Gard

JOHNNY CHINOOK

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Pub Date: June 1st, 1945
Publisher: Longmans, Green

A procession of folklore, characters, yarns, recalling the ghosts of the past in the Province of Alberta. There's material on minos and mining disasters, on fires, Indians, newspapers, traders, Mounted Police, bull whackers and drivers, railreaders, humorists, crusaders, remittance men, missionaries, pioneers, etc. etc. Folk tale history full of curious items of local derivation.