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Wiseman, Blaine.

North-West Resistance / Blaine Wiseman. - Calgary, Alta. : Weigl, 2014. - 32 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 26 cm. - Canadian history timelines .

Includes index.

The resistors -- Early Canada and the Metis -- Confederation and expansion -- The Red River Rebellion -- A deal and a mistake -- A new province -- Broken promises -- Rebellion reborn -- The rebellion grows -- Troop transport -- Gaining strength -- Riel's last stand -- A hero lives on.

Describes the impact of Canada's westward expansion on the First Nations and the rebellions that took place as they tried to keep their land.

9781770712843 (pbk.)

J. Appleseed

20139044590


Riel Rebellion, 1885

j971.05/4