North America local history
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Frank among the RancherosFrank among the Rancheros Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1868, by R.W. CARROLL & CO., In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of Ohio. Copyright, 1896, by Charles A. Fosdick. "Pull...
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Oeuvres de ChamplainOeuvres de Champlain out ainsi qu'en la diversit des affaires du Monde chacune chose tend sa perfection, & la conservation de son estre, aussi d'autrepart l'homme se plaist aux choses diffrentes des autres pour quelque subject, ou pour le bien public, ou pour acqurir...
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Rod of the Lone PatrolRod of the Lone PatrolParson Dan chuckled several times as he sipped his hot cocoa before the fire. It was an open fire, and the flames licked around an old dry root which had been brought with other driftwood up from the shore. This...
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The Makers of Canada: Bishop LavalThe Makers of Canada: Bishop LavalIf, standing upon the threshold of the twentieth century, we cast a look behind us to note the road traversed, the victories gained by the great army of Christ, we discover everywhere marvels of abnegation and sacrifice; everywhere we...
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The Makers of Canada: ChamplainThe Makers of Canada: ChamplainIn undertaking to write a biography of Samuel Champlain, the founder of Quebec and the father of New France, our only design is to make somewhat better known the dominant characteristics of the life and achievements of a man whose...
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Notes of a Twenty-Five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory. Volume IINotes of a Twenty-Five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory. Volume II.Trip to Esquimaux BayGovernor's InstructionsMy Report to the CommitteeRecommend the Abandonment of Ungava SettlementSuccess of the Arctic Expedition conducted by Messrs. Dease and SimpsonReturn by Sea to Fort ChimoNarrowly escape Shipwreck in...
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A Lover in HomespunA Lover in Homespun - And Other StoriesOnesime Charest, farmer, of L'Orignal, was a happy man. As he drove through the quaint little French-Canadian village, on his way to the railway station, he was saluted by the villagers with much ceremony. Everyone knew perfectly...
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The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador: A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. GrenfellThe Story of Grenfell of the Labrador: A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. GrenfellIn a land where there was no doctor and no school, and through an evil system of barter and trade the people were practically bound to serfdom, Doctor Wilfred T. Grenfell...
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A Canadian Manor and Its Seigneurs: The Story of a Hundred Years, 1761-1861A Canadian Manor and Its Seigneurs: The Story of a Hundred Years, 1761-1861In spite of many pleasant summers spent at Murray Bay one had never thought of it as having a history. The place and its people seemed simple, untutored, new. Some of the...
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The Going of the White SwanThe Going of the White SwanThe father nodded, and then turned restlessly toward the door, as though expecting some one. The look was troubled, and the pipe he held was not alight, though he made a pretense of smoking. There was no reply yet,...
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Under Sealed OrdersUnder Sealed OrdersIt was evening and a late April wind was whipping down the valley. It swayed the tops of the tall pine and spruce trees as they shouldered up from the swift brook below. It tossed into driving spray the water of Break...
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The Next of Kin: Those who Wait and WonderThe Next of Kin: Those who Wait and WonderIt was a bleak day in November, with a thick, gray sky, and a great, noisy, blustering wind that had a knack of facing you, no matter which way you were going; a wind that would...
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Burned BridgesBurned BridgesLone Moose snaked its way through levels of woodland and open stretches of meadow, looping sinuously as a sluggish pythona python that rested its mouth upon the shore of Lake Athabasca while its tail was lost in a great area of spruce forest...
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Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2)Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) - A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of MichoacanIn the course of my travels in Australia, and especially...
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BluebellBluebell - A NovelThe Publishers have to acknowledge their great indebtedness to MR. DAVISON, President, and MR. DAVY, Secretary, of the Toronto Mechanics' Institute, who, on being applied to, kindly gave to them for publication the only copy of this Work, which, so far...
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In Indian Mexico (1908)In Indian Mexico (1908)The reading public may well ask, Why another travel book on Mexico? Few countries have been so frequently written up by the traveler. Many books, good, bad, and indifferent, but chiefly bad, have been perpetrated. Most of these books, however, cover...
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Laurier: A Study in Canadian PoliticsLaurier: A Study in Canadian PoliticsThe four articles which make up this volume were originally published in successive issues of the Monthly Book Review of the Manitoba Free Press and are herewith assembled in book form in response to what appears to be a...
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Journal of a Voyage from Okkak, on the Coast of Labrador, to Ungava Bay, Westward of Cape ChudleighJournal of a Voyage from Okkak, on the Coast of Labrador, to Ungava Bay, Westward of Cape Chudleigh - Undertaken to Explore the Coast, and Visit the Esquimaux in That Unknown RegionFOR these many years past, a considerable number of Esquimaux have been in...
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The Great Lone LandThe Great Lone Land - A Narrative of Travel and Adventure in the North-West of AmericaAt York Factory on Hudson Bay there lived, not very long ago, a man who had stored away in his mind one fixed resolution it was to write a...
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Notes of a Twenty-Five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory. Volume INotes of a Twenty-Five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory. Volume I.The writer's main object in first committing to writing the following Notes was to while away the many lonely and wearisome hours which are the lot of the Indian trader;a wish to...
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