The Nor'-Wester : birth of Manitoba
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1970
- Author
- Wells, Eric
- Publisher
- Winnipeg, Manitoba : INFO
- Edition
- Vol. 100, no. 1
- Call Number
- 08.2 W44t Pam
- Author
- Wells, Eric
- Responsibility
- Eric Wells
- Edition
- Vol. 100, no. 1
- Publisher
- Winnipeg, Manitoba : INFO
- Published Date
- 1970
- Physical Description
- 62 pages
- Subjects
- Manitoba
- History
- History-Canada
- Abstract
- Pertains to a collective history created to celebrate the centennial of the birth of Manitoba. Comprehensive in nature, the publication discusses topics pertaining to Louis Riel, Indigenous Peoples and other relevant history’s that helped in the formation of Manitoba as a province in Canada. Readers can expect to learn more about the history of Manitoba, it’s becoming, and the events the province has undergone over the last 100 years.
- Contents
- Map of Canada 1870 (pg. 1)
- Crocus, symbol of Manitoba (pg. 2)
- Confederation 1870 (pg. 3)
- Blot on the Horizon (pg. 4)
- Sea of grass (pg. 8)
- Under two flags (pg. 9)
- Successful failure (pg. 11)
- Tranquil colony (pg. 14)
- Fumbled transfer (pg. 17)
- Amnesty (pg. 21)
- Annexation (pg. 22)
- Provisional government (pg. 23)
- Military solutions (pg. 27)
- Eclipse of a nation (pg. 30)
- Tarnished sunset (pg. 35)
- Adventures of kitty (pg. 37)
- Riel diary (pg. 47)
- Glossary (pg. 61)
- Last words (pg. 62)
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 08.2 W44t Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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