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The History of Canoes

Canoe is at least 10,000 years old. The English word canoe comes from the Taillino word canoe. China may have been the first civilization to develop a magnetized compass for navigation. Have a topic that you really want to know the history of? Send it to us at foreverago.org slash contact.

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