North America local history
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Lady Merton, ColonistLady Merton, ColonistTowards the end of this story the readers of it will find an account of an "unknown lake" in the northern Rockies, together with a picture of its broad expanse, its glorious mountains, and of a white explorers' tent pitched beside it....
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Report of Mr. W. E. Cormack's journey in search of the Red Indians in NewfoundlandReport of Mr. W. E. Cormack's journey in search of the Red Indians in NewfoundlandPURSUANT to special summons, a meeting of this Institution was held at St John's on the 12th day of January 1828; the Honourable A.W. Desbarres, Vice-Patron, in the chair. The...
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The Backwoods of CanadaThe Backwoods of Canada - Being Letters from the Wife of an Emigrant Officer, Illustrative of the Domestic Economy of British AmericaAMONG the numerous works on Canada that have been published within the last ten years, with emigration for their leading theme, there are...
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Cent-vingt jours de service actifCent-vingt jours de service actif - Récit Historique Très Complet de la Campagne du 65ème au Nord-OuestEn prsentant ce livre au public, l'auteur remplit un devoir. Pendant quatre longs mois tout un peuple a eu les yeux fixs sur les vastes territoires du Nord-Ouest,...
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The Journey to the Polar SeaThe Journey to the Polar SeaIn days of hurried action I have been astonished at the depth of interest which a re-perusal of this wonderful old narrative has held for me. Wonderful it is in its simplicity and its revelation of the simplicity of...
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Reis naar YucatanReis naar Yucatan - De Aarde en haar Volken, 1886Bij allen, die zich bezig houden met de zoo belangwekkende studie van de amerikaansche oudheid, dat wil zeggen met de studie der beschaving en der geschiedenis van Amerika vr de ontdekking door Columbus en de...
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Glossaire franco-canadien et vocabulaire de locutions vicieuses usitées au CanadaGlossaire franco-canadien et vocabulaire de locutions vicieuses usitées au CanadaLe 10 fvrier 1763, le trait de Versailles cdait le Canada l'Angleterre, et le drapeau franais retraversait les mers sous la garde des braves qui l'avaient si noblement dfendu, et qui, abandonns, dcims, crass par...
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Hélika: Memoire d'un vieux maître d'écoleHélika: Memoire d'un vieux maître d'écoleC'est en vain que nous chercherions nouer des liens plus forts: et plus durables que ceux qui nous unissent nos compagnons d'cole, et nos condisciples de collge. La vieille amiti d'autrefois a jet dans nos coeurs des racines si...
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Trois Héros de la colonie de MontréalTrois Héros de la colonie de MontréalMM. Jacques Le Matre et Guillaume Vignal quittrent la France le 2 juillet 1659, fte de la Visitation. Sur le vaisseau qui les emportait, se trouvaient Mlle Mance, revenant aprs sa gurison miraculeuse et amenant trois soeurs hospitalires;...
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Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and ModernAnahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern The journey and excursions in Mexico which have originated the narrative and remarks contained in this volume were made in the months of March, April, May, and June of 1856, for the most part...
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Le Héros de ChâteauguayLe Héros de ChâteauguayUne belle et imposante figure taille dans le marbre; les traits rguliers, firement dessins; le front hardi, agressif; un teint riche, ros et blanc; des yeux brillants, limpides, ptillants de verve,des rayons de soleil dans un ciel bleu;des paules larges, solides...
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Journal of a Voyage across the AtlanticJournal of a Voyage across the Atlantic - With Notes on Canada & the United States, and Return to Great Britain in 1844 Having a large circle of friends who feel interested in my American trip, the propriety of publishing my observations, to avoid...
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The Makers of CanadaLord ElginThe late Sir John Bourinot had completed and revised the following pages some months before his lamented death. The book represents more satisfactorily, perhaps, than anything else that he has written the author's breadth of political vision and his concrete mastery of historical...
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Pioneers in CanadaPioneers in Canada I have been asked to write a series of works which should deal with "real adventures", in parts of the world either wild and uncontrolled by any civilized government, or at any rate regions full of dangers, of wonderful discoveries; in...
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The New NorthThe New NorthIt is customary to write a preface. Mine shall be short. Out of a full heart, I wish to thank all the splendid people of the North who, by giving me so freely information and photographs, and chapters out of their own...
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Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz: Fighting with the U.S. Navy in MexicoDave Darrin at Vera Cruz: Fighting with the U.S. Navy in MexicoCHAPTERS I. Ready for Fight or Frolic II. At the Mercy of a Bully III. The Junior Worm Turns IV. The Ward-Room Hears Real News V. Watching and WaitingBehind the Guns VI. First...
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The Young Engineers in Mexico Or, Fighting the Mine SwindlersThe Young Engineers in Mexico; Or, Fighting the Mine SwindlersCHAPTERS I. The Land of Golden Eggs II. The Wolf Who Showed His Teeth III. Gato Strikes the Up Trail IV. Tom Does Some Sampling V. The Mine That Did and Didn't VI. Watching the...
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Sketches and Tales Illustrative of Life in the Backwoods of New BrunswickSketches and Tales Illustrative of Life in the Backwoods of New Brunswick - Gleaned from Actual Observation and Experience During a Residence of Seven Years in That Interesting ColonyThese sketches of the Backwoods of New Brunswick are intended to illustrate the individual and national...
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Canada under British Rule 1760-1900Canada under British Rule 1760-1900I devote the first chapter of this short history to a brief review of the colonisation of the valley of the St. Lawrence by the French, and of their political and social conditions at the Conquest, so that a reader...
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Through the Mackenzie BasinThrough the Mackenzie Basin - A Narrative of the Athabasca and Peace River Treaty Expedition of 1899Important events of the year 1857The Nor'-Wester newspaperThe Duke of Newcastle and the Hudson's Bay Co.'s CharterThe "Anglo-International Financial Association"The New Hudson's Bay CompanyOffers of American capitalists to...
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