Algonquin Park: A Place Like No Other

A History of Algonquin Provincial Park

Ranked #58 in Forestry

Newly published, Algonquin Park - A Place Like No Other will guide the reader through the rich history that led to the Park we know today, beginning with early indigenous hunters and gatherers, their displacement by colonist lumbermen, the formation of the Park in 1893, the growth of lodges camps and cottage leases, the challenges faced by early and latter day park superintendents, the development of a multiple-use concept including both regulated logging and recreation, the influence of today’s Algonquin People on the Park and ongoing negotiations about the role they will have within it and... more

Similar Books

If you like Algonquin Park: A Place Like No Other, check out these similar top-rated books:


Learn: What makes Shortform summaries the best in the world?