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1885, Metis rebellion or government conspiracy? / Don McLean.

Title
1885, Metis rebellion or government conspiracy? / Don McLean.
Author
McLean, Don, 1932-2012
Publication
Winnipeg, Man., Canada : Pemmican Publications, c1985.

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Description
137 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Summary
Gives a new perspective on the causes of the 1885 Rebellion, placing the blame on the government of that period and the completion of the CPR.
Subject
  • Clarke, Lawrence, 1832-1890
  • 1867-1914
  • Northwest Resistance, Canada, 1885
  • Canada > Politics and government > 1867-1914
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 125-127.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. The Hudson's Bay Company: merchants as rulers in Rupert's Land -- 2. The confederation plan and the Red River Rebellion -- 3. Metis settlements in the North West Territories -- 4. The police and business interests: unobtrusive entry into the Northwest -- 5. The government takes control of Native dissent -- 6. Corruption in Prince Albert: the failure of the reform movement -- 7. The crisis of confederation -- 8. Lawrence Clarke: agent provocateur -- 9. Metis rebellion or government conspiracy?.
ISBN
0919143172 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^^85210464^
OCLC
  • 14097137
  • SCSB-11832066
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library