Canada

Canada
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John George Bourinot. Canada

Canada

Table of Contents

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

THE STORY OF CANADA

I

INTRODUCTION

THE CANADIAN DOMINION FROM OCEAN TO OCEAN

View of Cape Trinity on the Laurentian Range

Rocky Mountains at Donald, B.C

Upper end of Fraser Cañon, B.C

II

THE DAWN OF DISCOVERY IN CANADA

(1497–1525.)

Sketch of Juan de la Cosa's map, A.D. 1500

III

A BRETON SAILOR DISCOVERS CANADA. AND ITS GREAT RIVER

(1534–36.)

Jacques Cartier

Ancient Hochelaga (from Ramusio)

FRANCISCUS PRIMUS DEI GRATIA FRANCORUM. REX REGNAT

IV

FROM CARTIER TO DE MONTS

(1540–1603.)

The "Dauphin Map" of Canada, circa 1543, showing Cartier's Discoveries

V

THE FRENCH OCCUPATION OF ACADIA. AND THE FOUNDATION OF PORT ROYAL

(1604–1614.)

Champlain's plan of Port Royal in Acadia in 1605. Key to illustration: A, Workmen's dwelling; B, Platform for cannon; C, Storehouse; D, Residence for Champlain and Pontgravé; E, Blacksmith's forge; F, Palisade; G, Bakehouse; H, Kitchen; I, Gardens; K, Burying ground; L, St. Lawrence River; M, Moat; N, Dwelling of De Monts; and O, Ships' storehouse

VI

SAMUEL CHAMPLAIN IN THE VALLEY OF THE ST. LAWRENCE

(1608–1635.)

Champlain

Habitation de Quebec, from Champlain's sketch. Key to illustration: A, Storehouse; B, Dovecote; C, Workmen's lodgings and armoury; D, Lodgings for mechanics; E, Dial; F, Blacksmith's shop and workmen's lodgings; G, Galleries; H, Champlain's residence; I, Gate and drawbridge; L, Walk; M, Moat; N, Platform for cannon; O, Garden; P, Kitchen; P, Vacant space; R, St. Lawrence

Champlain's lost astrolabe

Onondaga fort in the Iroquois country; from Champlain's sketch

VII

GENTLEMEN-ADVENTURERS IN ACADIA

(1614–1677.)

VIII

THE CANADIAN INDIANS AND THE IROQUOIS: THEIR ORGANISATION, CHARACTER, AND CUSTOMS

Indian costumes, from Lafitau. 1. Iroquois; 2. Algonquin

Iroquois long house (from Morgan)

IX

CONVENTS AND HOSPITALS—VILLE-MARIE—MARTYRED. MISSIONARIES—VICTORIOUS IROQUOIS—HAPLESS HURONS

(1635–1652.)

Marie Guyard (Mère Marie de l'Incarnation)

Portrait of Maisonneuve

X

YEARS OF GLOOM—THE KING COMES TO THE RESCUE OF. CANADA—THE IROQUOIS HUMBLED

(1652–1667.)

XI

CANADA AS A ROYAL PROVINCE—CHURCH AND STATE

(1663–1759.)

Portrait of Laval, first Canadian bishop

Card issue of 1729, for 12 livres

Fifteen sol piece

XII

THE PERIOD OF EXPLORATION AND DISCOVERY: PRIESTS, FUR-TRADERS, AND COUREURS DE BOIS. IN THE WEST

(1634–1687.)

Canadian trapper, from La Potherie

XIII

THE PERIOD OF EXPLORATION AND DISCOVERY: FRANCE IN THE VALLEY OF THE MISSISSIPPI

(1672–1687.)

Réné Robert Cavalier, Sieur de la Salle

"Louis le Grand, roy de France et de Navarre, regne; le neuviesme Avril, 1682."

XIV

CANADA AND ACADIA: FROM FRONTENAC. TO THE TREATY OF UTRECHT

(1672–1713.)

Frontenac, from Hébert's Statue at Quebec

Capture of Fort Nelson, in Hudson's Bay, by the French; from La Potherie. A. French boats. B. Camp. C. Mortar. D. Skirmishers. E. Fort Nelson

Chevalier D'Iberville

XV

ACADIA AND ÎLE ROYALE, FROM THE TREATY OF. UTRECHT TO THE TREATY OF. AIX-LA-CHAPELLE

(1713–1748.)

View of Louisbourg in 1731.—From a sketch in the Paris Archives

XVI

THE STRUGGLE FOR DOMINION IN THE GREAT. VALLEYS OF NORTH AMERICA—PRELUDE

(1748–1756.)

Map of French forts in America, 1750–60

XVII

THE STRUGGLE FOR DOMINION IN THE GREAT VALLEYS. OF NORTH AMERICA: ENGLISH REVERSES AND FRENCH. VICTORIES—FALL OF LOUISBOURG AND FORT DUQUESNE

(1756–1758.)

Montcalm

Louisbourg medals of 1758

XVIII

THE STRUGGLE FOR DOMINION IN THE VALLEY OF. THE ST. LAWRENCE—CANADA IS WON BY. WOLFE ON THE PLAINS OF ABRAHAM

(1759–1763.)

Major-General James Wolfe

Siege of Quebec, 1759

HONNEUR. À. MONTCALM. LE DESTIN EN LUI DÉROBANT. LA VICTOIRE. L'A RÉCOMPENSÉ PAR. UNE MORT GLORIEUSE!

MORTEM. VIRTUS. COMMUNEM. FAMAM. HISTORIA. MONUMENTUM. POSTERITAS. DEDIT

Montcalm and Wolfe monument at Quebec

View of Quebec in 1760

View of Montreal in 1760

XIX

A PERIOD OF TRANSITION—PONTIAC'S WAR—THE QUEBEC ACT

(1760–1774.)

XX

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION—INVASION OF. CANADA—DEATH OF MONTGOMERY—PEACE

(1774–1783.)

XXI

COMING OF THE LOYALISTS

(1783–1791.)

Joseph Brant (Thayendanegea)

XXII

FOUNDATION OF NEW PROVINCES—ESTABLISHMENT. OF REPRESENTATIVE INSTITUTIONS

(1792–1812.)

Prescott Gate and Bishop's palace at Quebec in 1830

Lieutenant-General Simcoe

XXIII

THE WAR OF 1812–1815—PATRIOTISM OF THE CANADIANS

Major-General Brock

Colonel De Salaberry

Monument at Lundy's Lane

XXIV

POLITICAL STRIFE AND REBELLION

(1815–1840.)

Louis J. Papineau, Aet. 70

Bishop Strachan

William Lyon Mackenzie

Judge Haliburton ("Sam Slick")

XXV

RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT AND ITS RESULTS—FEDERAL. UNION—RELATIONS BETWEEN CANADA. AND THE UNITED STATES

(1839–1867.)

Joseph Howe in 1865

Robert Baldwin

Sir Louis H. Lafontaine

L. A. Wilmot

XXVI

END OF THE RULE OF FUR-TRADERS—ACQUISITION. OF THE NORTHWEST—FORMATION OF MANITOBA—RIEL'S. REBELLIONS—THE INDIANS

(1670–1885.)

Fort Garry and a Red River steamboat in 1870

Colonel Williams

Indian carved posts in British Columbia

XXVII

COMPLETION OF THE FEDERAL UNION—MAKERS OF THE DOMINION

(1871–1891.)

John A. Macdonald

George Brown

George Cartier

XXVIII

CANADA AS A NATION: MATERIAL AND INTELLECTUAL. DEVELOPMENT—POLITICAL RIGHTS

Sir Wilfrid Laurier (From a photograph by Ernest H. Mills.)

Old Parliament Building at Ottawa

XXIX

FRENCH CANADA

Quebec in 1896

Street in a French Canadian village near Quebec

Old church at Bonne Ste. Anne, where miracles were performed

A Canadian calèche of old times

Louis Fréchette

A characteristic snapshot of Sir Robert Borden at the Peace Conference, 1919

XXX

RECENT DEVELOPMENT OF CANADA

Silver mines at Cobalt, Ontario

New Parliament Buildings, Ottawa

INDEX

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ACADIA AND ÎLE ROYALE, FROM THE TREATY OF UTRECHT TO THE TREATY OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.

(1713-1748.)

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