North America local history
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A Son of CourageA Son of Courage 1 Billy Wilson's Strategy 2 A Shower of Fish 3 Appraising the New Teacher 4 The Message Croaker Brought 5 A Wilderness Merchant 6 The Ruse That Failed 7 The Rabbit Foot Charm 8 Luck Rides the Storm 9 Moving...
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Romance of empire seriesCanada In the following pages is told the history of my native land, as a sagamore of the olden time might tell the legends of the past to the young braves of his tribe gathered round the lodge fire. Though primarily intended for youth,...
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The Timber PirateThe Timber PirateNights sable curtain was soon to fall on the short-lived drama of a Winter day in the Laurentians. The departing sub-arctic sun, in its last pale glory, sent up from the omnipresent whiteness myriads of glistening beams that stabbed the eyes like...
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The makers of CanadaGeneral Brock Among the men of action who are entitled to be called makers of Canada, Sir Isaac Brock may well take a prominent place. He came to Canada in 1802, and gave ten years of his life to the country in which he...
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FarkasvérFarkasvérJack London irsaival a hboru alatt, hosszu angol internltsgomban ismerkedtem meg, s most, midn ujra olvasom, letem ezen sivr s szenvedsteljes, de mgis rtkes szakasznak emlkei elevenednek fel lelkemben. Emlkembe tolul az Isle of Man-i Fekete vros, hol 3040.000 trsammal, csndes, fsult emberekkel egytt...
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Metsäsissi: Kuvaus Amerikan LännestäMetsäsissi: Kuvaus Amerikan Lännestä Esipuhe. 1. Jos unikeko. 2. Kullan etsijt. 4. Vijytys. 5. Molemmat tiikerinpyytjt. 6. Tiburcion salaisuus. 7. Turha takaa-ajo. 8. Rohkea hyppys. 9. Intiaanipllikiden neuvottelu. 10. Hykkys kullanetsijin leiriin. 11. Uiva saari. 12. Mustalintu. 13. Intiaanien viekkaus. 14. Kamala y. 15....
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Forest, Lake and PrairieForest, Lake and Prairie - Twenty Years of Frontier Life in Western Canada—1842-62 Entered, according to the Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, by WILLIAM BRIGGS, Toronto, in the Office of the Minister of Agriculture,...
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Saddle, Sled and Snowshoe: Pioneering on the Saskatchewan in the SixtiesSaddle, Sled and Snowshoe: Pioneering on the Saskatchewan in the Sixties Trip to Whitefish LakeMr. Woolsey as a dog-driverRolling down a side hillAnother trip to EdmontonMr. O. B. as a passengerPerils of travel by iceNarrow escape of Mr. O. B.A fraud exposedProfanity punishedArrival at...
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Pathfinding on Plain and PrairiePathfinding on Plain and Prairie - Stirring Scenes of Life in the Canadian North-west Epidemic breaks out among the IndiansSnow-blindnessI take to me a wifeOur modest dowryMy father officiates as a Stationing CommitteeFearful mortality among the IndiansOur journey to Pigeon LakeThe epidemic attacks our...
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The Boy Travellers in MexicoThe Boy Travellers in Mexico - Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey to Northern and Central Mexico, Campeachey, and Yucatan, With a Description of the Republics of Central America and of the Nicaragua CanalUntil within the past few years, Mexico was a country...
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Tiikerien pyydystäjäTiikerien pyydystäjäErn edellpuolenpivn lokakuussa v. 1810 nkyi yksininen mies samoilevan noiden rettmien lakeuksien poikki, jotka ulottuvat Vera Crutz'in valtion rajoilta Oajacan valtion lpi. Mies oli ratsain ja aseilla varustettu: mutta sek hnen hevosenpa ett aseensa eivt juuri olleet soveliata jotakin vihollista kohdatessa, plliseksi sellaisessa...
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Jack Straw in Mexico: How the Engineers Defended the Great Hydro-Electric PlantJack Straw in Mexico: How the Engineers Defended the Great Hydro-Electric PlantFive members of the D club had gathered in Jack Straws room on the top floor of Phillips Hall the last Saturday afternoon before the end of the Spring term. They had not...
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List of Post Offices in Canada, with the Names of the Postmasters ... 1874List of Post Offices in Canada, with the Names of the Postmasters ... 1874Transcribers Note: A large number of obvious printers errors have been corrected, mostly around punctuation and accents, but more or less no attempt has been made to standardise the varying spelling...
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Ernesto Garcia Cabral: A Mexican CartoonistErnesto Garcia Cabral: A Mexican CartoonistOF this little book, one hundred and fifty copies have been printed for the amusement of friends, who will admire the genius of the famous Mexican cartoonist and at the same time forgive the shortcomings of the compiler. This...
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Travels Amongst American Indians, Their Ancient Earthworks and TemplesTravels Amongst American Indians, Their Ancient Earthworks and Temples - Including a Journey in Guatemala, Mexico and Yucatan, and a Visit to the Ruins of Patinamit, Utatlan, Palenque and UxmalThe attention of archologists and students of the ancient Mexican hieroglyphs has latterly been directed...
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Mexico and Her People of To-dayMexico and Her People of To-day - An Account of the Customs, Characteristics, Amusements, History and Advancement of the Mexicans, and the Development and Resources of Their CountryMany books have been written about Mexico, but several of the best works were written a quarter...
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Reminiscences of a Raconteur, Between the '40s and the '20sReminiscences of a Raconteur, Between the '40s and the '20sIt has been said by facetious friends that I have several birthplaces. However that may be, Trenton, Ontario, is the first place where I saw light, on August 23rd, 1847, and on the spot where...
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Rhymes of the Survey and FrontierRhymes of the Survey and Frontier TO MY FATHER F. B. FIELD AND MY FRIEND C. D. MACKINTOSH THE FORMER FOR HIS INTEREST IN HIS SON'S LIFE ABROAD AND THE LATTER FOR HIS KIND INDULGENCE AND SYMPATHY. "There is no more courageous body of...
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Canada Today and TomorrowCanada To-day and To-morrowFor those who mark the current of events, Canadas great destiny is written plain. Canada in a few decades must possess more people and more realised wealth than Great Britain. Whether the centre of Imperial control will then cross the Atlantic...
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The Struggle for Imperial Unity: Recollections and ExperiencesThe Struggle for Imperial Unity: Recollections & ExperiencesSome fifteen years ago the late Dr. James Bain, Librarian of the Toronto Public Library, urged me to write my reminiscences. He knew that, as one of the founders of the Canada First party, as Chairman of...
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