Gabriel Dumont / / George Woodcock.
The struggle of the Métis of the Saskatchewan River against the government of Canada culminated in the Riel Rebellion of 1885-an event of central importance in shaping almost all of the key polarities of Canadian history. If Riel provided the intellectual inspiration for the Rebellion, it was Gabrie...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019] ©2003 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction / Miller, J.R.
- Introduction / Woodcock, George
- 1. The Nomad Patriarchs
- 2. Journeys of Childhood, Battles of Youth
- 3. Returning West
- 4. Inevitable Change
- 5. The Little Republic of St. Laurent
- 6. The First Clash on the Saskatchewan
- 7. Years of Discontent and Inaction
- 8. The Coming of Kiel
- 9. The Great Agitation
- 10. The Provisional Government of the Saskatchewan
- 11. The Battle of Duck Lake
- 12. Hesitant Warfare
- 13. Fish Creek: A Battle Won
- 14. Batoche: A War Lost
- 15. Six Dry Cakes for the Hunted
- 16. Direction Homeward
- Bibliographical Notes and Acknowledgements