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Acknowledgements
Moving Natures in Canadian History: An Introduction
Part I: Production, Pathways, and Supply
Maitland’s Moment: Turning Nova Scotia’s Forests into Ships for the Global Commodity Trade in the Mid-Nineteenth Century
Forest, Stream and . . . Snowstorms? Seasonality, Nature, and Mobility on the Intercolonial Railway, 1876–1914
Supply Networks in the Age of Steamboat Navigation: Lakeside Mobility in Muskoka, Ontario, 1880–1930
Seasonality and Mobility in Northern Saskatchewan, 1890–1950
Creating the St. Lawrence Seaway: Mobility and a Modern Megaproject
Soils and Subways: Excavating Environments during the Building of Rapid Transit in Toronto, 1944–1968
The Windsor-Detroit Borderland: The Making of a Key North American Environment of Mobility
PART II: Consumption, Landscape, and Leisure
Views from the Deck: Union Steamship Cruises on Canada’s Pacific Coast, 1889–1958
Producing and Consuming Spaces of Sport and Leisure: The Encampments and Regattas of the American Canoe Association, 1880–1903
What Was Driving Golf? Mobility, Nature, and the Making of Canadian Leisure Landscapes, 1870–1930
Rails, Trails, Roads, and Lodgings: Networks of Mobility and the Touristic Development of the “Canadian Pacific Rockies,” 1885–1930
Automobile Tourism in Quebec and Ontario: Development, Promotion, and Representations, 1920–1945
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