North America local history
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The Treaties of Canada with the Indians of Manitoba and the North-West TerritoriesThe Treaties of Canada with the Indians of Manitoba and the North-West Territories - Including the Negotiations on Which They Were Based, and Other Information Relating Thereto Encouraged by the earnest interest, your Lordship ever evinced, in the work of obtaining the alliance and...
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A Trip to ManitobaA Trip to ManitobaThe Canada Pacific Railway, so frequently referred to in the following pages, is now almost an accomplished fact. It will, after traversing for over a thousand miles the great prairies of the Swan River and Saskatchewan territories, thread the Rocky Mountains...
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Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and HondurasTramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras - Being the Random Notes of an Incurable VagabondThis simple story of a journey southward grew up of itself. Planning a comprehensive exploration of South America, I concluded to reach that continent by some less monotonous route than...
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A Half-Century of Conflict - Volume IIA Half-Century of Conflict - Volume IIFrench Explorers.Le Sueur on the St. Peter's.Canadians on the Missouri.Juchereau de Saint-Denis.Bnard de la Harpe on Red River.Adventures of Du Tisn.Bourgmont visits the Comanches.The Brothers Mallet in Colorado and New Mexico.Fabry de la Bruyre. The Western Sea.Schemes for...
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Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and presentPicturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and presentThis volume, purporting to be a sequel to "QUEBEC PAST AND PRESENT," published in 1876, is intended to complete the history of the city. New and interesting details will be found in these pages, about...
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France and England in North America, Part II: The Jesuits in North America in the 17th CenturyFrance and England in North America, Part II: The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth CenturyNATIVE TRIBES. Divisions The Algonquins The Hurons Their Houses Fortifications Habits Arts Women Trade Festivities Medicine The Tobacco Nation The Neutrals The Eries The Andastes The Iroquois Indian...
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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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