The Queen Vs, Louis Riel: Accused and Convicted of the Crime of High Treason, Report of Trial at Regina, Appeal to the Court of Queen's Bench, ... Examination of the Convict, List of of - Softcover

Louis Riel

 
9781331611974: The Queen Vs, Louis Riel: Accused and Convicted of the Crime of High Treason, Report of Trial at Regina, Appeal to the Court of Queen's Bench, ... Examination of the Convict, List of of

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This book is an account of the trial of Louis Riel, a Metis leader, for high treason following the North-West Rebellion of 1885. The book details the political and social tensions of the time and provides insights into the events leading up to the rebellion. The author explores the complex issues of race, religion, and land rights that fueled the conflict and examines the role of Riel as a charismatic leader. The book also analyzes the legal and political consequences of the rebellion and sheds light on the complexities of Canadian history and the ongoing legacy of colonialism.

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