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Chronicles of Canada Volume 21 - The Red River Colony: A Chronicle of the Beginnings of Manitoba

by Louis Aubrey Wood

This, volume 21 of the Chronicles of Canada series, describes the settlement of the Red River Colony by Lord Selkirk, and the struggles it had against the North-West Company. The fledgling settlement eventually became the city of Manitoba.
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Chronicles of Canada Volume 21 - The Red River Colony: A Chronicle of the Beginnings of Manitoba by Louis Aubrey Wood

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1915

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Louis Aubrey Wood is the author of books such as The War Chief Of the Six Nations.

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