North America local history
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Bob Hunt in CanadaBob Hunt in Canada"Well, you see what you can do with your father and I'll get after mine," replied Bill. "I rather think that I won't have much trouble as father was saying just the8 other day that he thought the open air life...
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Louis Riel, Martyr du Nord-OuestLouis Riel, Martyr du Nord-Ouest - Sa vie, son procès, sa mortIl faut croire, pour expliquer cette fin sinistre d'un drame douloureux, qu'il y a, parmi les ministres qui sigent Ottawa, des sauvages plus sauvages que Gros-Ours et que les indiens, contre lesquels nos...
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Troublous Times in CanadaTroublous Times in Canada - A History of the Fenian Raids of 1866 and 1870One of the most dangerous and critical periods in the history of Canada was that which closely followed the termination of the Civil War between the Northern and Southern States...
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The Broncho Rider Boys with Funston at Vera CruzThe Broncho Rider Boys with Funston at Vera Cruz - Or, Upholding the Honor of the Stars and Stripes"Let me look, Billie," and Donald reached out his hand for the field glass through which Broncho Billie was gazing down from the summit of Real...
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Canoe Mates in Canada Or, Three Boys Afloat on the SaskatchewanCanoe Mates in Canada; Or, Three Boys Afloat on the Saskatchewan In these four delightful volumes the author has drawn bountifully from his thirty-five years experience as a true sportsman and lover of nature, to reveal many of the secrets of the woods, such...
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Le Petit NordLe Petit Nord - or, Annals of a Labrador HarbourA friend from the Hub of the Universe, in a somewhat supercilious manner, not long ago informed one of our local friends that his own home was hundreds of miles to the southward. "'Deed, sir,...
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General Instructions for the Guidance of Post Office Inspectors in the Dominion of CanadaGeneral Instructions for the Guidance of Post Office Inspectors in the Dominion of Canada2. This routine work should be suitably and fairly apportioned amongst your clerkseach clerk (under your superintendence) being responsible for the duty assigned to him. You will, after fair warning, report...
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By Right of Conquest Or, With Cortez in MexicoBy Right of Conquest; Or, With Cortez in MexicoThe conquest of Mexico, an extensive empire with a numerous and warlike population, by a mere handful of Spaniards, is one of the romances of history. Indeed, a writer of fiction would scarcely have dared to...
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Extracts from a Journal of a Voyage of Visitation in the "Hawk," 1859Extracts from a Journal of a Voyage of Visitation in the "Hawk," 1859"You are aware that I have ceased for some years to forward to the Society the Journals of my Voyages of Visitation.[A] It did not appear to me that the cause of...
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Messages to CanadaMessages to CanadaYou have permission to freely make and use copies of the text and any other information ("Content") available on this Site including printing, emailing, posting, distributing, copying, downloading, uploading, transmitting, displaying the Content in whole or in part subject to the following:...
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Chevalier de Mornac: Chronique de la Nouvelle-France (1664)Chevalier de Mornac: Chronique de la Nouvelle-France (1664)Vers l'anne 1664, la Nouvelle-France venait de traverser et subissait encore une des phases les plus douloureusement critiques de son histoire. Rendus fiers et tout-puissants par le succs de leurs arme, qui, douze ans auparavant avaient ananti...
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Report by the Governor on a Visit to the Micmac Indians at Bay d'EspoirReport by the Governor on a Visit to the Micmac Indians at Bay d'Espoir - Colonial Reports, Miscellaneous. No. 54. NewfoundlandI have the honour to inform you that I left St. John's on the 28th May to visit the settlement of the Micmac Indians...
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Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the years 1819-20-21-22, Volume 2Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the years 1819-20-21-22, Volume 2There are several inconsistencies in spelling and punctuation in the original. Some corrections have been made for obvious typographical errors; these, as well as some comments, have been...
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Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the Years 1819-20-21-22, Volume 1Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the Years 1819-20-21-22, Volume 1[Pg ix] His Majesty's Government having determined upon sending an Expedition from the Shores of Hudson's Bay by land, to explore the Northern Coast of America, from the...
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The Prairie WifeThe Prairie WifeSplash!... That's me, Matilda Anne! That's me falling plump into the pool of matrimony before I've had time to fall in love! And oh, Matilda Anne, Matilda Anne, I've got to talk to you! You may be six thousand miles away, but...
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Poignet-d'acier, Ou, Les ChippiouaisPoignet-d'acier, Ou, Les ChippiouaisPlaisanter! le diable m'emporte si je plaisante! La belle existence que j'ai en perspective! l'hiver, un froid geler le mercure; l't une chaleur rtir tous les poissons de la baie d'Hudson. Pour compagnie, des sauvages abominables; pour distraction, des femmes monstres;...
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The Story of NewfoundlandThe Story of NewfoundlandTwenty-two years ago the enterprise of Horace Marshall & Son produced a series of small books known as "The Story of the Empire Series." These volumes rendered a great service in bringing home to the citizens of the Empire in a...
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First Impressions of the New WorldFirst Impressions of the New World - On Two Travellers from the Old in the Autumn of 1858I dedicate this little book to you; the letters it contains were meant to let you know how your father and I and your brother William fared...
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La capitaineLa capitaineVous avez bien voulu, mon cher confrre, accepter la ddicace de ce livre; je vous en remercie sincrement, car il ne sera un moyen de payer une partie de la dette de gratitude que j'ai contracte envers vous. Mais soyez assur que je...
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The Drama of the Forests: Romance and AdventureThe Drama of the Forests: Romance and Adventure It was in childhood that the primitive spirit first came whispering to me. It was then that I had my first day-dreams of the Northlandof its forests, its rivers and lakes, its hunters and trappers and...
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