North America local history
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A Woman's Way Through Unknown LabradorA Woman's Way Through Unknown LabradorThis book is the result of a determination on my part to complete Mr. Hubbard's unfinished work, and having done this to set before the public a plain statement, not only of my own journey, but of his as...
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Chronicles of Canada series: Volume 03The Founder of New France : A Chronicle of Champlain Were there a 'Who's Who in History' its chronicle of Champlain's life and deeds would run as follows: Champlain, Samuel de. Explorer, geographer, and colonizer. Born in 1567 at Brouage, a village on the...
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Chronicles of Canada series: Volume 02The Mariner of St. Malo : A chronicle of the voyages of Jacques Cartier In the town hall of the seaport of St Malo there hangs a portrait of Jacques Cartier, the great sea-captain of that place, whose name is associated for all time...
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Chronicles of Canada series: Volume 01The Dawn of Canadian History : A Chronicle of Aboriginal Canada We always speak of Canada as a new country. In one sense, of course, this is true. The settlement of Europeans on Canadian soil dates back only three hundred years. Civilization in Canada...
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The Lure of the Labrador WildThe Lure of the Labrador Wild L.H. Here, b'y, is the issue of our plighted troth. Why I am the scribe and not you, God knows: and you have his secret. D.W. "There's no sense in going furtherit's the edge of cultivation," So they...
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Rilla of InglesideRilla of Ingleside It was a warm, golden-cloudy, lovable afternoon. In the big living-room at Ingleside Susan Baker sat down with a certain grim satisfaction hovering about her like an aura; it was four o'clock and Susan, who had been working incessantly since six...
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France and England in North America, Part I: Pioneers of France in the New WorldFrance and England in North America, Part I: Pioneers of France in the New World The springs of American civilization, unlike those of the elder world, lie revealed in the clear light of History. In appearance they are feeble; in reality, copious and full...
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The Girl from Keller'sThe Girl from Keller's It was getting dark when Festing stopped at the edge of a ravine on the Saskatchewan prairie. The trail that led up through the leafless birches was steep, and he had walked fast since he left his work at the...
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The Prospector: A Tale of the Crow's Nest PassThe Prospector: A Tale of the Crow's Nest Pass It was one of November's rare days. The kindly air, vital with the breath of the north wind and mellow with the genial sun, was full of purple haze; the grass, still vividly green, gave...
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Sunshine Sketches of a Little TownSunshine Sketches of a Little Town I know no way in which a writer may more fittingly introduce his work to the public than by giving a brief account of who and what he is. By this means some of the blame for what...
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Legends of VancouverLegends of VancouverI have been asked to write a preface to these Legends of Vancouver, which, in conjunction with the members of the Publication Sub-committeeMrs. Lefevre, Mr. L. W. Makovski and Mr. R. W. DouglasI have helped to put through the press. But scarcely...
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The Foreigner: A Tale of SaskatchewanThe Foreigner: A Tale of Saskatchewan In Western Canada there is to be seen to-day that most fascinating of all human phenomena, the making of a nation. Out of breeds diverse in traditions, in ideals, in speech, and in manner of life, Saxon and...
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Their Wedding JourneyTheir Wedding JourneyThey first met in Boston, but the match was made in Europe, where they afterwards saw each other; whither, indeed, he followed her; and there the match was also broken off. Why it was broken off, and why it was renewed after...
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Sir Humphrey Gilbert's Voyage to NewfoundlandSir Humphrey Gilbert's Voyage to Newfoundland Sir Humphrey Gilbert, the founder of the first English colony in North America, was born about 1539, the son of a Devonshire gentleman, whose widow afterward married the father of Sir Walter Raleigh. He was educated at Eton...
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The Man from Glengarry: A Tale of the OttawaThe Man from Glengarry: A Tale of the Ottawa The solid forests of Glengarry have vanished, and with the forests the men who conquered them. The manner of life and the type of character to be seen in those early days have gone too,...
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Dennison Grant: A Novel of To-dayDennison Grant: A Novel of To-day Chuck at the Y.D. to-night, and a bed under the shingles, shouted Transley, waving to the procession to be off. Linder, foreman and head teamster, straightened up from the half load of new hay in which he had...
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The Sky Pilot: A Tale of the FoothillsThe Sky Pilot: A Tale of the Foothills The measure of a man's power to help his brother is the measure of the love in the heart of him and of the faith he has that at last the good will win. With this...
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The Patrol of the Sun Dance TrailThe Patrol of the Sun Dance Trail High up on the hillside in the midst of a rugged group of jack pines the Union Jack shook out its folds gallantly in the breeze that swept down the Kicking Horse Pass. That gallant flag marked...
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The MajorThe Major Spring had come. Despite the many wet and gusty days which April had thrust in rude challenge upon reluctant May, in the glory of the triumphant sun which flooded the concave blue of heaven and the myriad shaded green of earth, the...
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Black Rock: A Tale of the SelkirksBlack Rock: A Tale of the Selkirks I think I have met Ralph Conner. Indeed, I am sure I haveonce in a canoe on the Red River, once on the Assinaboine, and twice or thrice on the prairies to the West. That was not...
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