In the Days of the Red River Rebellion
- Publisher
- The University of Alberta Press
- Initial publish date
- Jan 1983
- Category
- Other
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780888640789
- Publish Date
- Jan 1983
- List Price
- $9.95
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Description
In this firsthand account of his missionary enterprise during a severe food shortage, the smallpox epidemic, the MZtis resistance at Fort Garry, and recurrent tribal warfare in the turbulent 1860s and1870s, McDougall chronicles what may have been the end of the innocence in the Canadian Northwest.
About the authors
John McDougall is Professor of Political Science at the University of Western Ontario. He is the author of The Politics and Economics of Eric Kierans: A Man for All Canadas(McGill-Queen's, 1993), which was nominated for the Governor General's Literary Award.