North America local history
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Jacques CartierJacques CartierLa ddicace de ce livre, mon cher docteur, vous revient de droit. Ce m'est un plaisir autant qu'un honneur et un devoir de vous l'offrir. Esprit initiateur, distingu non-seulement parmi les plus distingus de votre noble profession, mais encore parmi ceux qu'on estime...
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The CanadianThe Canadian - Photoplay title of The Land of PromiseNora opened her eyes to an unaccustomed consciousness of well-being. She was dimly aware that it had its origin in something deeper than mere physical comfort; but for the moment, in that state between sleeping...
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Diary Written in the Provincial Lunatic AsylumDiary Written in the Provincial Lunatic AsylumThis little book is humbly dedicated to the Province of New Brunswick, and the State of Massachusetts, by one who has had so sad an experience in this, the sixty-second year of her age, that she feels it...
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Catholic Problems in Western CanadaCatholic Problems in Western CanadaPraesentia tangens. . . . . Futura prospiciens. Problems characterize every age, sum up the complex life of nations and give them their distinctive features. They form that moral atmosphere which makes one period of history responsible and tributary to...
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The Challenge of the NorthThe Challenge of the NorthOskar Hedin, head of the fur department of old John McNabb's big store, looked up from his scrutiny of the Russian sable coat spread upon a table before him, and encountered the twinkling eyes of old John himself. "It's a...
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La fille des indiens rougesLa fille des indiens rougesTe souviens-tu, Charles, de nos dbuts littraires? t'en souviens-tu, dis-moi? C'est Maubeuge. Nous tions simples dragons, aprs avoir aspir, Saint-Cyr, l'paulette d'or. Grand dsenchantement! Mais cette poque d'esprances, d'illusions, que nous importait une corve de litire! N'avions-nous pas dans notre...
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Pathfinders of the WestPathfinders of the West - Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who A few years ago, when I was a resident of the Far West and tried to trace the paths of early explorers, I found that all authoritiesfirst, second,...
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L'enfer et le paradis de l'autre mondeL'enfer et le paradis de l'autre mondeIl y a quelques mois, j'habitais une petite ville bourguignonne, renomme pour ses usines mtallurgiques. Un jour, il m'arriva d'assister une runion chez des forgerons, qui tmoignrent l'intention d'migrer au Canada, parce qu'on y parle la langue franaise....
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Conjuror's House: A Romance of the Free ForestConjuror's House: A Romance of the Free ForestThe girl stood on a bank above a river flowing north. At her back crouched a dozen clean whitewashed buildings. Before her in interminable journey, day after day, league on league into remoteness, stretched the stern Northern...
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A Canadian Heroine, Volume 3A Canadian Heroine, Volume 3 - A NovelMr. Leigh was in a very depressed and anxious mood. His late conversations with Mrs. Costello had disturbed him and broken up the current of his thoughts, and even to some extent of his usual occupations, without...
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A Canadian Heroine, Volume 2A Canadian Heroine, Volume 2 - A NovelMrs. Costello had felt it a kind of reprieve when she heard from Mr. Strafford that they might delay their journey safely for a month. The sober middle age which had come upon her before its time,...
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The Canadian CommonwealthThe Canadian CommonwealthAn empire the size of Europe setting out on her career of world history is a phenomenon of vast and deep enough import to stir to national consciousness the slumbering spirit of any people. Yet when you come to trace when and...
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Les derniers IroquoisLes derniers IroquoisLa nuit est noire, profonde: rares sont les toiles qui, comme des diamants fixs un dais de velours bleu fonc, scintillent a et l dans l'immensit des cieux. Pas un rayon de lune pour clairer l'espace. Cette chane, compose de collines relies...
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The Story of Isaac BrockThe Story of Isaac Brock - Hero, Defender and Saviour of Upper Canada, 1812That Isaac Brock is entitled to rank as the foremost defender of the flag Western Canada has ever seen, is a statement which no one familiar with history can deny. Brock...
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A Canadian Heroine, Volume 1A Canadian Heroine, Volume 1 - A NovelIt was near sunset, and the season was early summer. Every tree was in full leaf, but the foliage had still the exquisite freshness of its first tints, undimmed by dust or scorching heat. The grass was,...
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The Mound BuildersThe Mound BuildersOurs are the only mounds making up a distinct mound-region on Canadian soil. This comes to us as a part of the large inheritance which we who have migrated to Manitoba receive. No longer cribbed, cabined, and confined, we have in this...
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Le chasseur noirLe chasseur noirIl faisait tout fait nuit quand le chasseur arriva au lieu o il avait dress ses piges la nuit prcdente. C'tait un de ces sites pittoresques que l'on trouve seulement dans les chanes des montagnes Rocheuses. Des barrires presque infranchissables, de gigantesques...
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The Harbor MasterThe Harbor MasterThe English edition of this book is entitled "The Toll of the Tides," but the American publishers have preferred to retain the author's original title, "The Harbor Master." At the back of a deep cleft in the formidable cliffs, somewhere between Cape...
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Two Knapsacks: A Novel of Canadian Summer LifeTwo Knapsacks: A Novel of Canadian Summer LifeThe Publishers have extreme pleasure in placing this novel, by a new and promising native author, before the reading public of Canada. They will be greatly disappointed if it does not at once take its place among...
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The Romantic Settlement of Lord Selkirk's ColonistsThe Romantic Settlement of Lord Selkirk's Colonists - The Pioneers of ManitobaThe present work tells the romantic story of the Settlement of Lord Selkirk's Colonists in Manitoba, and is appropriate and timely in view of the Centennial celebration of this event which will be...
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