The Birth of Western Canada; A History of the Riel Rebellions
by Stanley, George F.G
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Poor
- Seller
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1960. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xiv, 475pp., index, notes, ill., maps. VG, light wear, in heavily nicked and worn DJ. "This book is a study of the problem of the frontier, the clash between primitive and civilized peoples, as illustrated in Western Canada by th Riel Rebellions of 1869-1870 and 1885. Here the problem presents two aspects: the impact of Canadian expansion upon the Metis, who were the mixed blood descendants of the fur traders, and upon the original Indian population.".
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- Bookseller
- Quickhatch Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005530
- Title
- The Birth of Western Canada; A History of the Riel Rebellions
- Author
- Stanley, George F.G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- Riel Rebellion Metis Manitoba saskatchewan prairies History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Prairies; War and Military;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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