Louis Riel : with profiles of Gabriel Dumont and Poundmaker / [writer, Robert Knight].

By:

Knight, Robert, 1952 Sept. 30-

Contributor(s):

World Book, Inc

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Biographical connectionsPublication details: Chicago : World Book, c2007.Description: 112 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cmISBN:

9780716618249
0716618249

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

971.05/1092 22

LOC classification:

E99.M47 K58 2007

Contents:

Profile : Gabriel Dumont -- Louis Riel -- Chronology and introduction to Riel's life -- A Metis in the Red River Settlement -- A leader emerges -- Exile, madness, and a mission -- Struggles in Saskatchewan country -- Riel's rebellion -- Profile : Poundmaker.

Summary: "A biography of Louis Riel, a Metis leader who, in the 1800's, sought better treatment of his people by the Canadian establishment. Also profiled are two prominent individuals, who are associated through the influences they had on one another, the successes they achieved, or the goals they worked toward. Includes recommended readings and web sites"--Provided by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"A biography of Louis Riel, a Metis leader who, in the 1800's, sought better treatment of his people by the Canadian establishment. Also profiled are two prominent individuals, who are associated through the influences they had on one another, the successes they achieved, or the goals they worked toward. Includes recommended readings and web sites"--Provided by publisher.

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