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BEST NATIONAL PARKS for Forest Hiking Worldwide

7 BEST NATIONAL PARKS for Forest Hiking Worldwide

Best national parks for forest hiking.   7 BEST NATIONAL PARKS for Forest Hiking Worldwide INTRODUCTION Written by Brian Alan Burhoe. I grew up in the Northern Appalachian forests of New Brunswick.  Those ancient rolling hills were filled with old trails.  Narrow, twisty animal paths, wider foot trails and overgrown abandoned logging roads. Lots of […]

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Cecil B DeMille, Call of the North & Tikah People – aka Tiger Indians

Cecil B DeMille of Hollywood… Cecil B DeMille, Call of the North & Tikah People – aka Tiger Indians. Written by Brian Alan Burhoe, creator of Civilized Bears.   Cast & Crew of Cecil B DeMille’s Call of the North, 1914 Here’s a great story about Cecil B DeMille and the Tikah People. And the

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What is the National Animal of Canada? Polar Bear

What is the Canadian National Animal? The Polar Bear! First Posted on July 9, 2012 by Brian Alan Burhoe.   What is Canada’s National Animal? The Polar Bear! A Patriot’s Rant…   “The polar bear, with its strength, courage, resourcefulness, and dignity is perfect for the part,” Nicole Eaton said in an historic speech to

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TO EFFECT AN ARREST Adventures of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police by Harwood Steele – Book Review

Harwood Steele was one of the best writers of Mountie fiction.   TO EFFECT AN ARREST Adventures of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police by Harwood Steele – Book Review   “In the opinion of Daddy Weston, this is the finest of all the stories of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police…”   TO EFFECT AN ARREST

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BROTHERS IN BLOOD Ed Gorman Mountie Novels as by Daniel St James

Ed Gorman. The Man who really wrote the Brothers in Blood Mountie Novels.   BROTHERS IN BLOOD: Ed Gorman Mountie Novels as by Daniel St James   Just as U.S. Marshall Frank Adams was about to set down his schooner of beer and face the man who’d just called him a name, the man decided

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GREATEST WRITERS OF MOUNTIE FICTION Top 10 Authors Canadian Mounted Police

Mountie fiction writers and stories.   GREATEST WRITERS OF MOUNTIE FICTION Top 10 Authors Canadian Mounted Police   How did a handful of real-life Policemen become National Mythic Heroes?  Meet the Top 10 Writers of Mountie Fiction! “No other nation owes its primary Mythology to such a mix of international writers!  Four Americans, three Canadians,

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Working on the Highway – Memories of an Appalachian Mountains Highways Worker

I’m Working on the highway, all day long I don’t stop. Working on the highway, blasting through the bedrock…   Working on the Highway – Memories of an Appalachian Mountains Highways Worker Or, Once Upon A Time In Canada…   My first adult job after escaping high school was working for the New Brunswick Provincial

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SLED TRAILS AND WHITE WATERS by George Marsh – Book Review – Wolf Dogs

George Marsh wrote SLED TRAILS AND WHITE WATERS. Tales of the Great White North!   SLED TRAILS AND WHITE WATERS by George Marsh – Book Review   American writer George Tracy Marsh is remembered most today for his adventure stories of the Northcountry wilderness around Hudson Bay. And the wild animals who haunted its forests.

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SILVER CHIEF – DOG OF THE NORTH by Jack O’Brien Book Review – Wolf Dog

Silver Chief, Dog of the North…   SILVER CHIEF – DOG OF THE NORTH by Jack O’Brien Book Review – Wolf Dog   “A yellow light gleamed through the trees, and the sound of flopping, crunching snow came to the dog. “Now a man stood beneath him and great fear rose up in the heart

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CANADIAN PATRIOTIC VOICES True North Songs, Poems & Stories

Canadian patriotic songs… Our stories.   CANADIAN PATRIOTIC VOICES: True North Songs, Poems & Stories   Canadian Patriotic Voices.  We were living in Post-War Yorkshire then. It had been a few months since we’d moved from Canada.  But my memories of that forevergreen land were strong and I missed it. I had started school in

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