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Title: The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History
Author: Various
Editor: Lawrence Burpee
Arthur Doughty
Release Date: June 5, 2010 [EBook #32699]
Language: English
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[Illustration: Illustrated Chart of Canadian History]
_THE MAKERS OF CANADA_
INDEX AND DICTIONARY
OF CANADIAN HISTORY
EDITED BY
LAWRENCE J. BURPEE, F.R.G.S.
LIBRARIAN OF THE CARNEGIE LIBRARY, OTTAWA
AND
ARTHUR G. DOUGHTY, C.M.G., LITT.D.
DOMINION ARCHIVIST, OTTAWA
TORONTO
MORANG & CO., LIMITED
1912
COPYRIGHT, 1911.
COPYRIGHT IN GREAT BRITAIN.
INTRODUCTION
This Supplement is designed to supply a double need: it furnishes an
analytical index to the entire series of twenty volumes; and it affords
a great deal of additional information, bearing on the subject-matter of
these volumes, but which from its very nature it was impossible to
incorporate in the text. This additional information includes
biographical sketches of the characters mentioned in each volume;
similar sketches of prominent Canadians who for one reason or another do
not appear in any of the twenty volumes; and brief descriptions of wars,
battles, treaties, and political and other events having a vital bearing
on the history of Canada. References have been added, wherever
necessary, to the principal sources which the student may consult for
further information. The whole has been thrown into one alphabetical
arrangement, and it constitutes, to a large extent, a dictionary of
Canadian history.
To satisfy further the desi
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