Isbn: 9780366923021 - Documents De La Session, Vol. 6 (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a detailed account of the Red River Expedition of 1870, a significant historical event in the development of Canada. The author, a civil engineer involved in the expedition, offers a firsthand perspective on the logistical challenges and triumphs faced by the expeditionary force as they navigated the vast and unforgiving landscape of the Canadian Shield. The narrative delves into the meticulous planning, technological innovations, and the collaboration between soldiers, voyageurs, and Indigenous guides that ultimately ensured the success of the expedition. The author's insights provide valuable context for understanding the broader themes of exploration, nation-building, and the complex relationship between Indigenous communities and the Canadian government during this transformative period in Canadian history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…