Title: Naming Canada
First published: 1994
Description: "This wonderful collection of seventy-six essays explores the fascinating origin and meaning of the names of some of the towns, villages, cities, islands, mountains, and rivers that make up one of the world's largest countries. This new edition includes fifteen more essays, and updates the previous essays to include changes, corrections, and new names to the year 2000."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects: Geographical Names, History, Local, Local History, Miscellanea, Miscellanées, Names, Geographical, Noms géographiques, TRAVEL, General, HISTORY, Noms géographiques, Names, geographical, canada, Canada, history, Canada, history, local
Places: Canada