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Early life in Upper Canada /
Upper Canada later became known as Ontario.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Toronto] :
University of Toronto Press,
[©1933]
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| Colección: | Heritage.
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| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; CONTENTS; SECTION I.-EXPLORATION AND ADVENTURE; CHAPTER I.-CHAMPLAIN AND THE HURON COUNTRY; CHAPTER II.-FATHER HENNEPIN AND THE FALLS OF NIAGARA; CHAPTER III.-ALEXANDER HENRY, FUR TRADER; SECTION II.-SETTLEMENT; CHAPTER I.-THE GLENGARRY HIGHLANDERS; CHAPTER II.-CARLETON COUNTY AND BYTOWN; CHAPTER III.-PETERBOROUGH COUNTY; CHAPTER IV.-ROUILLÉ-TORONTO-YORK, 1750-1803; CHAPTER V.-COLONEL TALBOT AND HIS SETTLEMENT; CHAPTER VI.-ON THE SHORES OF THE DETROIT; SECTION III.-PIONEER LIFE; CHAPTER I.-THE PIONEER HOME; CHAPTER II.-FOODS AND COOKING; CHAPTER III.-THE ""HUNGRY YEAR""
- CHAPTER IV.-GRINDING GRAIN INTO FLOURCHAPTER V.-LUMBERING; CHAPTER VI.-MAPLE SUGAR MAKING; CHAPTER VII.-FISHING; CHAPTER VIII.-PIONEER CO-OPERATION-BEES
- CHAPTER IX.-AMUSEMENT AND SOCIAL LIFE IN THE RURAL DISTRICTS; CHAPTER X.-AMUSEMENT AND SOCIAL LIFE IN THE TOWNS; CHAPTER XI.-PIONEER SPORTS-CURLING; SECTION IV.-TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION; CHAPTER I.-INDIAN TRAILS, LOYALIST ROUTES AND CHANNELS OF TRADE; CHAPTER II.-THE CANOE; CHAPTER III.-BATEAU AND DURHAM BOAT; CHAPTER IV.-THE SAILING-SHIP; CHAPTER V.-THE STEAMSHIP; CHAPTER VI.-BY INDIAN TRAIL AND BLAZED PATH.
- CHAPTER VII.-ROADS AND ROAD-BUILDERSCHAPTER VIII.-THE DEVELOPMENT OF ROAD CONSTRUCTION; CHAPTER IX.-THE STAGE-COACH; CHAPTER X.-EARLY CANADIAN RAILROADS-THE COBOURG AND PETERBOROUGH RAILWAY; CHAPTER XI.-THE GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY; CHAPTER XII.-FROM INDIAN COURIER TO AIR MAIL-THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE POSTAL SERVICE; SECTION V.-NOTABLE EVENTS; CHAPTER I.-THE FIRST PARLIAMENT OP UPPER CANADA AT NEWARK (NIAGARA), 1792-1796; CHAPTER II.-SIR ISAAC BROCK AND QUEENSTON HEIGHTS, 1812; CHAPTER III.-THE OCCUPATION OF YORK BY THE AMERICANS, 1813.
- CHAPTER IV.-THE BATTLE OP MONTGOMERY'S FARM, AND THE ESCAPE OP WILLIAM LYON MACKENZIE, 1837CHAPTER V.-THE ESCAPE OF REBELLION REFUGEES; CHAPTER VI.-THE BATTLE OF WINDMILL POINT, PRESCOTT, 1838; CHAPTER VII.-THE FENIAN RAIDS, 1866-1870; CHAPTER VIII.-THE RIEL REBELLION OF 1870-THE RED RIVER EXPEDITION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.