A Thousand Miles in the Rob Roy Canoe on Rivers and Lakes of Europe

A Thousand Miles in the Rob Roy Canoe on Rivers and Lakes of Europe

John MacGregor

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Anson Street Press
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2025
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9781023414357
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Embark on a remarkable journey through 19th-century Europe with John MacGregor’s 'A Thousand Miles in the Rob Roy Canoe on Rivers and Lakes of Europe.' This captivating account chronicles MacGregor’s solo adventure as he navigates the waterways of Europe in his specially designed 'Rob Roy' canoe.Experience the thrill of canoeing through scenic rivers and tranquil lakes, witnessing firsthand the landscapes and cultures of a bygone era. MacGregor’s detailed observations and engaging narrative bring to life the challenges and triumphs of his pioneering voyage.A classic of travel literature, this book offers a unique perspective on European geography and society, as seen from the vantage point of a lone traveler in his trusty canoe. Perfect for enthusiasts of water sports, boating, and European travel, this republication preserves the historical significance and adventurous spirit of MacGregor’s original expedition. Discover a timeless tale of exploration and personal achievement.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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