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Riel and the rebellion : 1885 reconsidered
- Title
- Riel and the rebellion : 1885 reconsidered / Thomas Flanagan.
- Author
- Flanagan, Thomas, 1944-
- Publication
- Saskatoon, Sask. : Western Producer Prairie Books, ©1983.
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Details
- Description
- ix, 177 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- A re-examination of the evidence surrounding the North-West Rebellion. Author claims to disprove the now conventional views that the Rebellion was provoked by government ineptitude or malice and that Riel was unjustly punished for treason. Concludes that the Metis grievances were partly of their own making.
- Subject
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 153-170.
- Contents
- 1. The North-West Rebellion -- 2. River lots and land claims -- 3. The Half-Breed land grant -- 4. Aboriginal title -- 5. Riel's personal indemnity -- 6. Riel's trial -- 7. THe medical commission -- 8. A posthumous pardon?
- ISBN
- 0888331088
- 9780888331083
- 088833110X
- 9780888331106
- LCCN
- 84115184
- OCLC
- ocm10283253
- 10283253
- SCSB-91537
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library