North America local history
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Voyages of Peter Esprit RadissonVoyages of Peter Esprit Radisson - Being an Account of His Travels and Experiences Among the North American Indians, from 1652 to 1684The author of the narratives contained in this volume was Peter Esprit Radisson, who emigrated from France to Canada, as he himself...
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France and England in North America, Part V: Count Frontenac, New France, Louis XIVFrance and England in North America, Part V: Count Frontenac, New France, Louis XIV The events recounted in this book group themselves in the main about a single figure, that of Count Frontenac, the most remarkable man who ever represented the crown of France...
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The British Association's Visit to Montreal, 1884 : LettersThe British Association's Visit to Montreal, 1884 : Letters(Reprinted from The Times, 1884) It seems early to begin to speak of the arrangements for the next meeting of the British Association, but it is a far cry to Montreal, and a proportionately long start...
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Canada and the StatesCanada and the StatesThe following pages have been written at the request of many old friends, some of them co-workers in the cause of permanent British rule over the larger part of the Great Northern Continent of America. In 1851 I visited Canada and...
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Chronicles of Canada series: Volume 10The Passing of New France : a Chronicle of Montcalm 'War is the grave of the Montcalms.' No one can tell how old this famous saying is. Perhaps it is as old as France herself. Certainly there never was a time when the men...
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Ruth Fielding at Snow Camp Or, Lost in the BackwoodsRuth Fielding at Snow Camp; Or, Lost in the Backwoods"But he's got a sign upand his cattle run in this pasture," said Ruth Fielding, who, with her chum, Helen Cameron, and Helen's twin brother, Tom, had been skating on the Lumano River, where the...
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The Poetical Works of Mrs. LeprohonThe Poetical Works of Mrs. Leprohon When, in after ages, the literature of Canada comes to be written, it is to be hoped that among the mighty sons and daughters of genius now unknown, or as yet unborn, some room will be kept for...
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Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 03Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 03As in the various affairs of the world each thing strives for its perfection and the preservation of its being, so on the other hand does man interest himself in the different concerns of others on some...
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The Arctic Prairies : a Canoe-Journey of 2,000 Miles in Search of the Caribou;The Arctic Prairies : a Canoe-Journey of 2,000 Miles in Search of the Caribou; - Being the Account of a Voyage to the Region North of Aylemer LakeWhat young man of our race would not gladly give a year of his life to roll...
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Canada for GentlemenCanada for Gentlemen The difficulty of sending my sons letters to the numerous friends who are interested in seeing them, without wearing out the Manuscript, has induced me to have them printed. It is hoped, also, that they may be useful in giving information...
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Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 02Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 02Champlain's edition of 1613 contains, in connection with the preliminary matter, two pieces of poetry, one signed L'ANGE, Paris, the other MOTIN. They were contributed doubtless by some friend, intended to be complimentary to the author, to...
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The Four Canadian Highwaymen Or, The Robbers of Markham SwampThe Four Canadian Highwaymen; Or, The Robbers of Markham SwampThe following story is founded on fact, everybody about this part of Canada who is not deaf having heard of the gang at Markham Swamp. I have no doubt that some of my friends who...
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Over the Border: Acadia, the Home of "Evangeline"Over the Border: Acadia, the Home of "Evangeline"In the rooms of the Historical Society, in Boston, hangs a portrait of a distinguished looking person in quaint but handsome costume of antique style. The gold embroidered coat, long vest with large and numerous buttons, elegant...
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A Lady's Life on a Farm in ManitobaA Lady's Life on a Farm in ManitobaThese letters were never intended for publication, and were only the details written to our family of an every-day life, and now put in the same shape and composition; not as a literary work, but in hopes...
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God's AnswersGod's Answers - A Record of Miss Annie Macpherson's Work at the Home of Industry, Spitalfields, London, and in CanadaAuthor of "The Life of Duncan Mathieson." From East London to West Canada is a change pleasing to imagine. From dusky lane and fetid alley...
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Annette, the Metis Spy: A Heroine of the N.W. RebellionAnnette, the Metis Spy: A Heroine of the N.W. RebellionThe sun was hanging low in the clear blue over the prairie, as two riders hurried their ponies along a blind trail toward a distant range of purple hills that lay like sleepy watchers along...
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Country Life in Canada Fifty Years AgoCountry Life in Canada Fifty Years Ago - Personal recollections and reminiscences of a sexagenarianWhen a man poses before the worldeven the Canadian worldin the role of an author, he is expected to step up to the footlights, and explain his purpose in presenting...
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Owindia : a true tale of the MacKenzie River Indians, North-West AmericaOwindia : a true tale of the MacKenzie River Indians, North-West America A pretty open spot on the bank of the Great Mackenzie River was the place where Owindia first saw light. One of the universal pine forests formed the back ground, while low...
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Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 01Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 01The journals of Champlain, commonly called his Voyages, were written and published by him at intervals from 1603 to 1632. The first volume was printed in 1603, and entitled, 1. Des Sauuages, ou, Voyage de Samuel Champlain,...
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The Moccasin MakerThe Moccasin MakerIntroduction Pauline Johnson: An Appreciation My Mother Catharine of the "Crow's Nest" A Red Girl's Reasoning The Envoy Extraordinary A Pagan in St. Paul's Cathedral As It Was in the Beginning The Legend of Lillooet Falls Her Majesty's Guest Mother o' the...
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