Beyond the river and the bay : some observations on the state of the Canadian Northwest in 1811 with a view to providing the intending settler with an intimate knowledge of that country /

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Based on an imaginary long-lost manuscript by Ian Alexander Bell Robertson invented by the author in order to integrate remarks by contemporary observers into the text. Gives a picture of the Northwest as it was immediately prior to the first white settlement and is based on sources that would have...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ross, Eric (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [1970]
Series:Canadian university paperbooks ; 131.
Subjects:
Indians of North America > Northwest, Canadian.
Frontier and pioneer life > Northwest, Canadian.
Indians > Northwest, Canadian.
Peuples autochtones > Nord-Ouest canadien.
TRAVEL > Canada > Western Provinces (AB, B.C.)
HISTORY > Canada > General.
Indians
Frontier and pioneer life
Indians of North America
Travel
Northwest, Canadian > Description and travel.
Nord-Ouest canadien > Descriptions et voyages.
Canada > Canadian Northwest
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Based on an imaginary long-lost manuscript by Ian Alexander Bell Robertson invented by the author in order to integrate remarks by contemporary observers into the text. Gives a picture of the Northwest as it was immediately prior to the first white settlement and is based on sources that would have been available to the writer at that time.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 190 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781487584276
148758427X

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