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The opening of the Canadian North, 1870-1914 / Morris Zaslow.
This history of the northward expansion of Canada from the post-Confederation era to the eve of World War I, including the fur trade, missionary activity, the Klondike gold rush, the Yukon, whaling and transport. Includes maps.
Record details
- ISBN: 0771090722
- ISBN: 9780771090721
- ISBN: 0771090803
- ISBN: 9780771090806
- Physical Description: xii, 339 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, [©1971]
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- 1. Canada enters on the Northwest, 1870-1885 -- 2. Along the Pacific frontier, 1871-1896 -- 3. Traders and missionaries in the middle north, 1870-1896 -- 4. The Dominion government moves into the middle north, 1870-1896 -- 5. Klondike: the gold rush and after -- 6. The Yukon: the rise and fall of a new society -- 7: Ontario and Quebec as agents of northern development: the late nineteenth century -- 8. Ontario and Quebec in the new century -- 9. New frontiers in Western Canada -- 10. Onward to the Arctic shore, 1896-1914 -- 11. Gaining the Arctic frontier -- 12. Epilogue.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | F 1060.9 .Z37 1971 | 282474 | Stacks | Available | - |