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'''Grant, George M'''. ''Ocean to Ocean: Sandford Fleming's Expedition through Canada in 1872'',
'''[[George Grant|Grant, George M]]'''. ''Ocean to Ocean: Sandford Fleming's Expedition through Canada in 1872'',


Campbell, Sampson Low, Marston, Low & Seale, Toronto:London 1873
Campbell, Sampson Low, Marston, Low & Seale, Toronto:London 1873


This book was very popular at the time and helped to create interest in the west both in Eastern Canada and in England.  The book has been republished a nubmer of times.
This book was very popular at the time and helped to create interest in the west both in Eastern Canada and in England.  The book has been republished a nubmer of times.  It recounts the 1872 journey across the continent from Ontario to British Columbia along the proposed route of the [[Canadian Pacific Railway]].  The expedition was led by [[Sandford Fleming]], chief engineer of the railway at the time.


It is also available on CIHM 30275 and [http://www.canadiana.org/cgi-bin/ECO/mtq?display=30275 online] (see the [[#Table of Contents|Table of Contents]] below).
It is also available on microfiche CIHM 30275 and [http://www.canadiana.org/cgi-bin/ECO/mtq?display=30275 online] (see the [[#Table of Contents|Table of Contents]] below).


==Links==
==Links==
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==Table of Contents==
==Table of Contents==
''All links go offsite to the online version of this book.''
*{{Template:CanadianaOrg|30275|0003|Cover Page}}
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*{{Template:CanadianaOrg|30275|0006|Salmon Cove, Nasse River, British Columbia}} (Illustration)
*{{Template:CanadianaOrg|30275|0006|Salmon Cove, Nasse River, British Columbia}} (Illustration)
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*Ch 1: Introduction ... {{Template:CanadianaOrg|30275|0019|1}}
*Ch 1: Introduction ... {{Template:CanadianaOrg|30275|0019|1}}
*Ch 2: From Halifax, Nova Scotia, to Thunder Bay, Lake Superior ... {{Template:CanadianaOrg|30275|0028|10}}
*Ch 2: From Halifax, Nova Scotia, to Thunder Bay, Lake Superior ... {{Template:CanadianaOrg|30275|0028|10}}
 
*Ch 3: From Thunder Bay to Fort Garry ... {{Template:CanadianaOrg|30275|0058|28}}
<TD><A HREF="http://www.canadiana.org/cgi-bin/ECO/mtq?display=30275+0028">
*Ch 4: Province of Manitoba ... {{Template:CanadianaOrg|30275|0116|66}}
page 10</A></TD></TR>
*Ch 5: From Manitoba to Point Carlton on the North Saskatchewan ... {{Template:CanadianaOrg|30275|0119|100}}
 
*Ch 6: A Long the North Saskatchewan to Edmonton ... {{Template:CanadianaOrg|30275|0199|186}}
<TR><TD>Ch 3: From Thunder Bay to Fort Garry ... </TD>
*Ch 7: From Port Edmonton to the River Athabasca ... {{Template:CanadianaOrg|30275|0251|181}}
<TD><A HREF="http://www.canadiana.org/cgi-bin/ECO/mtq?display=30275+0058">
*Ch 8: The Rocky Mountains ... {{Template:CanadianaOrg|30275|0291|221}}
page 28</A></TD></TR>
*Ch 9: Yellowhead Pass to the North Thompson River ... {{Template:CanadianaOrg|30275|0328|246}}
 
*Ch 10: Along the North Thompson River to Kamloops ... {{Template:CanadianaOrg|30275|0368|272}}
<TR><TD>Ch 4: Province of Manitoba ... </TD>
*Ch 11: From Kamloops to the Sea ... {{Template:CanadianaOrg|30275|0398|294}}
<TD><A HREF="http://www.canadiana.org/cgi-bin/ECO/mtq?display=30275+0116">
*Ch 12: The Coast, and Vancouver's Island ... {{Template:CanadianaOrg|30275|0443|323}}
page 66</A></TD></TR>
*Ch 13: Conclusion ... {{Template:CanadianaOrg|30275|0481|351}}
 
<TR><TD>Ch 5: From Manitoba to Point Carlton on the North Saskatchewan ... </TD>
 
<TD><A HREF="http://www.canadiana.org/cgi-bin/ECO/mtq?display=30275+0119">
page 100</A></TD></TR>
 
<TR><TD>Ch 6: A Long the North Saskatchewan to Edmonton ... </TD>
<TD><A HREF="http://www.canadiana.org/cgi-bin/ECO/mtq?display=30275+0199">
page 186</A></TD></TR>
 
<TR><TD>Ch 7: From Port Edmonton to the River Athabasca ... </TD>
<TD><A HREF="http://www.canadiana.org/cgi-bin/ECO/mtq?display=30275+0251">
page 181</A></TD></TR>
 
<TR><TD>Ch 8: The Rocky Mountains ... </TD>
 
<TD><A HREF="http://www.canadiana.org/cgi-bin/ECO/mtq?display=30275+0291">
page 221</A></TD></TR>
 
<TR><TD>Ch 9: Yellowhead Pass to the North Thompson River ... </TD>
<TD><A HREF="http://www.canadiana.org/cgi-bin/ECO/mtq?display=30275+0328">
page 246</A></TD></TR>
 
<TR><TD>Ch 10: Along the North Thompson River to Kamloops ... </TD>
<TD><A HREF="http://www.canadiana.org/cgi-bin/ECO/mtq?display=30275+0368">
page 272</A></TD></TR>
 
<TR><TD>Ch 11: From Kamloops to the Sea ... </TD>
 
<TD><A HREF="http://www.canadiana.org/cgi-bin/ECO/mtq?display=30275+0398">
page 294</A></TD></TR>
 
<TR><TD>Ch 12: The Coast, and Vancouver's Island ... </TD>
<TD><A HREF="http://www.canadiana.org/cgi-bin/ECO/mtq?display=30275+0443">
page 323</A></TD></TR>
 
<TR><TD>Ch 13: Conclusion ... </TD>
<TD><A HREF="http://www.canadiana.org/cgi-bin/ECO/mtq?display=30275+0481">
page 351</A></TD></TR>

Latest revision as of 21:19, 2 July 2005

Grant, George M. Ocean to Ocean: Sandford Fleming's Expedition through Canada in 1872,

Campbell, Sampson Low, Marston, Low & Seale, Toronto:London 1873

This book was very popular at the time and helped to create interest in the west both in Eastern Canada and in England. The book has been republished a nubmer of times. It recounts the 1872 journey across the continent from Ontario to British Columbia along the proposed route of the Canadian Pacific Railway. The expedition was led by Sandford Fleming, chief engineer of the railway at the time.

It is also available on microfiche CIHM 30275 and online (see the Table of Contents below).

Links

List of pages on this website referring to this resource.

Table of Contents

All links go offsite to the online version of this book.