| A Popular History of the Dominion of Canada Contributor(s): Withrow, Reverend William H. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0548019118 ISBN-13: 9780548019115 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $60.75 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2007 Annotation: 1884. With steel portraits, maps, and numerous wood engravings. From the discovery of America to the present time, including a history of the provinces of Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, British Columbia, and Manitoba; of the Northwest Territory and of the Island of Newfoundland. Withrow has endeavored to describe in as full detail as possible the picturesque incidents of the early history of Canada; the stirring episodes of its military conflicts; the important events leading to and following the confederation of the British North American Provinces; the growth of the principles of civil liberty and the development of the Canadian Constitution; and the history of the maritime provinces, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island, together with that of the newer provinces of the Northwest and the Pacific coast, as well as that of Old Canada. |
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| BISAC Categories: - History | Canada - General - Literary Collections - Philosophy |
| Physical Information: 1.63" H x 6" W x 9" (2.53 lbs) 672 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Canadian |
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