Click on the “play” button to hear the diary episode read aloud, and click on the [anno]green tab[/anno] to learn more about a word or phrase.Find Du Vernet on a map. [anno]Friday, July 22:{note}In his diary, Du Vernet records himself as arriving at Rat Portage at 8:20 pm on Friday, July …
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Episode 19: Into the Lake of the Woods
Click on the “play” button to hear the diary episode read aloud, and click on the [anno]green tab[/anno] to learn more about a word or phrase.Find Du Vernet on a map. Friday, July 22: Left by the [anno]Keenora{note}The S.S. Keenora was a steamer built in 1897 to carry passengers and …
Episode 18: Mr. Johnston’s Story of Tom Overcome
Click on the “play” button to hear the diary episode read aloud, and click on the [anno]green tab[/anno] to learn more about a word or phrase.Find Du Vernet on a map. Thursday, July 20: Raining hard all day. I helped [anno]Mr. Johnston{note}Jeremiah Johnston was an ordained Anglican …