North America local history
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Adventures of a Young NaturalistAdventures of a Young NaturalistThe evening before leaving for one of my periodical excursions, I was putting in order my guns, my insect-cases, and all my travelling necessaries, when my eldest son, a lad nine years old, came running to me in that wheedling...
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Nancy McVeigh of the Monk RoadNancy McVeigh of the Monk Road "Her face, deep lined; her eyes were gray, Mirrors of her heart's continuous play; Her head, crowned with a wintry sheet, Had learned naught of this world's deceit. She oft forgot her own in others' trials, And met...
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Masters of the Wheat-LandsMasters of the Wheat-LandsThe frost outside was bitter, and the prairie which rolled back from Landers in long undulations to the far horizon, gleamed white beneath the moon, but there was warmth and brightness in Stukelys wooden barn. The barn stood at one end...
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The Mission of Janice DayThe Mission of Janice Day"He don't look right and he don't sleep right," complained Aunt Almira Day, swinging to and fro ponderously in one of the porch rockers and fanning herself vigorously with a folded copy of the Fireside Favorite. "If it wasn't for...
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Prescott of SaskatchewanPrescott of SaskatchewanThe air was cooling down toward evening at Sebastian, where an unpicturesque collection of wooden houses stand upon a branch line on the Canadian prairie. The place is not attractive during the earlier portion of the short northern summer, when for the...
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The Long PortageThe Long PortageVernon Lisle was fishing with a determination that did not spring altogether from love of the sport. The water of the British Columbian river in which he stood knee-deep was icy cold; his rubber boots were badly ripped and leaky, and he...
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The Woman from OutsideThe Woman from Outside - [On Swan River]Obvious errors in the text have been corrected. Changes have also been made to make spelling, hyphenation, and punctuation use consistent. Changed sections are marked in the text with a thin gray underline. Hovering your mouse over...
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On the Edge of the Arctic Or, An Aeroplane in SnowlandOn the Edge of the Arctic; Or, An Aeroplane in SnowlandThis story, which is an account of the peculiar and marvelous adventures by which two Canadian boysNorman Grant and Roy Moultonachieved a sudden fame in the Arctic wilderness of the great Northwest, had its...
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The RapidsThe RapidsAmongst the few who knew Robert Fisher Clark at all well, for there were not many of them, there was no question as to his beliefs. It was too obvious that his primary faith was in himself. Nor is it known whether, at...
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William Adolphus TurnpikeWilliam Adolphus Turnpike "Sure I've been to more'n a dozen political meetin's. Ain't my Pa a member er the ex-ecutive of Ward Eighteen Conservative Club? He's a charter member, too. Don't he rent the parlor for a pollin' booth on votin' day, hire himself...
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Newfoundland and the Jingoes: An Appeal to England's HonorNewfoundland and the Jingoes: An Appeal to England's Honor"It is to belong to a power which sacrifices, as it has always sacrificed, the interest of its dependencies to its own. The blood runs freely through every vein and artery of the American body corporate....
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The Return of Blue PeteThe Return of Blue PeteSergeant Mahon emptied the barracks mail bag on the desk before Inspector Barker and stood awaiting instructions. The Inspector passed his hand over the small pile of letters and let his eye roam from one to another in the speculative...
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Two on the Trail: A Story of the Far NorthwestTwo on the Trail: A Story of the Far NorthwestThe interior of Papps's, like most Western restaurants, was divided into a double row of little cabins with a passage between, each cabin having a swing door. Garth Pevensey found the place very full; and...
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The Tiger HunterThe Tiger HunterDuring one of many journeyings through the remote provinces of the Mexican republic, it was my fortune to encounter an old revolutionary officer, in the person of Captain Castaos. From time to time as we travelled together, he was good enough to...
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The Conquest of Canada, Vol. 1The Conquest of Canada, Vol. 1England and France started in a fair race for the magnificent prize of supremacy in America. The advantages and difficulties of each were much alike, but the systems by which they improved those advantages and met those difficulties were...
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Cités et ruines américaines: Mitla, Palenqué, Izamal, Chichen-Itza, UxmalCités et ruines américaines: Mitla, Palenqué, Izamal, Chichen-Itza, UxmalIl y a cinq ans, lorsque je partis la recherche de ces ruines merveilleuses, mon intention tait d'en faire une tude approfondie et de traiter le sujet moi-mme. Surpris de la manire incomplte avec laquelle certains...
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A Letter from Major Robert Carmichael-Smyth to His Friend, the Author of 'The Clockmaker'A Letter from Major Robert Carmichael-Smyth to His Friend, the Author of 'The Clockmaker'The duty of Government is first to regulate the stream of Emigration, so that if a man be determined on leaving the United Kingdom he may settle in one of its...
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The Canadian Girl at Work: A Book of Vocational GuidanceThe Canadian Girl at Work: A Book of Vocational GuidanceThe object of The Canadian Girl at Work is to assist girls in finding satisfactory employment. The further aim of showing them what constitutes a right attitude toward work and toward life through work, underlies...
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Histoire du CanadaHistoire du Canada - et voyages que les Freres mineurs recollects y ont faicts pour la conversion des infidelles.Ce document a t produit partir d'un fichier PDF obtenu de la Bibliothque Nationale de France (Gallica). La numrisation en tait assez soigne, mais l'impression de...
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Ein Drama in MexicoEin Drama in Mexico. Am 18. October 1825 gingen die Asia, ein groes spanisches Kriegsschiff, und die Constanzia, eine Brigg von acht Kanonen, bei der Insel Guajan, einer der Mariannen, vor Anker. Vor sechs Monaten schon hatten diese Fahrzeuge Spanien verlassen und unter den...
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