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- CANADA (1535—PRESENT-DAY)
- INTRODUCTION
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- 1. A GREAT LAND OF RIVERS AND LAKES.
- 2. JACQUES CARTIER'S VISIT TO HOCHELAGA IN OCTOBER (1535).
- 3. THE FRENCH SETTLEMENT IN THE ISLAND OF ST. CROIX (1604).
- 4. THE ANCIENT MARINER (1631).
- 5. TWO ENGLISH EXPLORERS MEET IN HUDSON BAY (1631).
- 6. THE BIRTHDAY OF MONTREAL (1642).
- 7. GOVERNOR FRONTENAC LEADS THE WAR-DANCE (1690).
- 8. MADELAINE DE VERCHÈRES (1696).
- 9. THE FRENCH CANADIANS (1737).
- 10. THE SUPPOSED WHITE MEN OF THE PRAIRIES (1738).
- 11. THE EXPULSION OF THE ACADIANS (1755).
- 12. THE CONQUEST OF CANADA (1757-60).
- 13. THE SIEGE OF QUEBEC (1759).
- 14. WOLFE'S DIFFICULTIES AT QUEBEC (1759).
- 15. The Plains Of Abraham (1759).
- 16. GOVERNMENT OF QUEBEC UNDER THE BRITISH (1763-74).
- 17. ON THE COPPERMINE RIVER IN JULY (1771).
- 18. THE QUEBEC ACT (1774).
- 19. ONE OF THE LOYALISTS (1783).
- 20. THE DESCENT OF THE MACKENZIE RIVER (1789).
- 21. THE CONSTITUTIONAL ACT OF 1791.
- 22. TO THE PACIFIC OVERLAND. THE FIRST CROSSING OF NORTH AMERICA NORTH OF MEXICO (1793).
- 23. A SERVANT OF THE NORTH-WEST COMPANY (1800).
- 24. THE BEAVER (1807).
- 25. A RAPID ON THE FRASER RIVER (1808).
- 26. LAURA SECORD, JUNE, 1813.
- 27. THE BATTLE OF LUNDY'S LANE, 25 JULY, 1814.
- 28. THE ATTACK ON THE RED RIVER SETTLEMENT (1816).
- 29. PROPOSED UNION OF THE CANADAS (1822).
- 30. THE FOUNDING OF GUELPH, ONTARIO (1827).
- 31. SAM SLICK CRITICISES THE "BLUENOSES" OR NOVA SCOTIANS (1836).
- 32. A STRUGGLE, NOT OF PRINCIPLES, BUT OF RACES (1838).
- 33. THE FRENCH CANADIANS IN 1838.
- 34. THE IRRESPONSIBLE OPPOSITION IN LOWER CANADA (1838).
- 35. DURHAM'S RECOMMENDATIONS (1838).
- 36. DURHAM RESIGNS AND APPEALS TO PUBLIC OPINION (1838).
- 37. THE EVILS OF THE OLD COLONIAL SYSTEM (1839).[4]
- 38. THE BENEFITS OF RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT (1839).
- 39. THE UNION ACT (1840).
- 40. EDMONTON IN 1841.
- 41. THE MOHAWK INDIANS IN ONTARIO (1842).
- 42. THE POSITION OF THE GOVERNOR (1854).
- 43. THE CONFEDERATION DEBATES (1865).
- 44. For Confederation: (b) George Brown.
- 45. (2) Against Confederation: Christopher Dunkin.
- 44. For Confederation: (b) George Brown.
- 45. (2) Against Confederation: Christopher Dunkin.
- 46. THE BRITISH NORTH AMERICA ACT (1867).
- 47. THE WORK OF THE HUDSON BAY COMPANY (to 1869).
- 48. RED RIVER REBELLION (1870): ARRIVAL OF THE ENGLISH TROOPS.
- 49. ENTERING THE ROCKIES IN 1872.
- 50. THE DESTINY OF CANADA (1873).
- 51. TARIFF REFORM IN CANADA IN 1876.
- 52. PRAIRIE GREYHOUNDS.
- 53. LAURIER'S TRIBUTE TO MACDONALD (1891).
- 54. THE CANADIAN TROOPS IN THE BOER WAR (1900).
- 55. PIONEERS OF THE RAILWAY (1910).
- 56. CANADIAN NAVAL POLICY (1912).
- 57. CANADIAN STREAMS.
- NOTES
- FOOTNOTES:
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