单词 | birchbark canoe |
例句 | Indian birchbark canoes were faster and more maneuverable than any small European boat. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He also envisioned a fleet of large birchbark canoes paddled by Indians in deerskin and feathers and recommended that various foreign watercraft be moored in the fair’s harbor. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He had paid seventy-six cents for a genuine Indian birchbark canoe, only to find that it leaked. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z It looked just the way a birchbark canoe looks after some big boys are finished playing with it. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z There were little birchbark canoes, and whisk-broom holders, also made of bark, beaded moccasins, strings of wampum, and small beaded pocketbooks. Little Friend Lydia 2012-02-14T03:00:25.563Z Dried onions and yellow ears of corn hung from the rafters; on the shelves were little birchbark canoes, woven baskets, and porcupine quill boxes of the ordinary sort made for the summer trade. The Indian Drum It was a bright, sunshiny day when the three—Lord Meton, Lady Isobel, and Thomas Jefferson Brown—set off in a big birchbark canoe, bound for Harrison's Island, a dozen miles out from the mainland. Thomas Jefferson Brown No," said Albert, "but we can get ready for the fall and winter, and I propose that we undertake right away a birchbark canoe. The Last of the Chiefs A Story of the Great Sioux War It was a long narrow crate, built of wooden slats, and careful opening revealed a birchbark canoe, big enough to paddle on the lake. The Camp Fire Girls in the Maine Woods Or, The Winnebagos Go Camping Excepting at meal time and the bathing hour, they spent the day in a birchbark canoe on the lake. Lydia of the Pines With five companions and two birchbark canoes, they headed down the Wisconsin river, and on June 17, 1673, glided out upon the blue waters of the Mississippi. American Men of Action Two slaves, brought home prisoners by a war party, were hollowing out a dugout, which the Powhatans used instead of the birchbark canoes preferred by other tribes. The Princess Pocahontas To-morrow the treaty party will leave, the skin tepees will be pulled down, and in those beautiful birchbark canoes whole families will be on the move. The New North So it makes birchbark canoes come pretty high. The High School Boys' Canoe Club They used birchbark canoes a great deal at Roaring Water Portage in the summer-time, but there was too much ice about for birchbarks to be safe yet. A Countess from Canada A Story of Life in the Backwoods She had resumed her paddling, and Bateese was putting mighty efforts in his strokes now, so that the narrow, birchbark canoe shot like an arrow with the down-sweeping current of the river. The Flaming Forest There was a procession of twenty-three great birchbark canoes well filled, for in them were more than two hundred men, at least ten in each canoe, together with the necessary impedimenta for a long journey. The Conquest of New France A chronicle of the colonial wars We walk along the shore to watch Indian women busied in making a birchbark canoe and in washing clothes with washboards—the old order and the new. The New North |
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