Publisher's Synopsis
In The Days Of The Red River Rebellion: Life And Adventure In The Far West Of Canada, 1868-1872 is a historical account written by John McDougall. The book is set in the late 19th century and details the events surrounding the Red River Rebellion, a conflict that occurred in what is now Manitoba, Canada. The author, who was a missionary and a witness to the events, provides a firsthand account of the rebellion and its aftermath.The book is divided into three parts, each of which covers a different period of time. The first part covers McDougall's arrival in the Red River area and the early years of his missionary work. The second part covers the rebellion itself, including the causes and events leading up to it, as well as the battles and negotiations that took place. The third part covers the aftermath of the rebellion, including the establishment of the province of Manitoba and the impact of the conflict on the region.Throughout the book, McDougall provides a detailed and engaging account of life in the far west of Canada during this period. He describes the landscape, the people, and the challenges they faced, including harsh weather, disease, and conflict. He also provides insight into the cultural and political tensions that existed between the indigenous population and the European settlers.Overall, In The Days Of The Red River Rebellion: Life And Adventure In The Far West Of Canada, 1868-1872 is a fascinating historical account that provides a unique perspective on a little-known conflict in Canadian history. The book is well-written and engaging, making it an excellent choice for anyone interested in Canadian history, the westward expansion of North America, or the experiences of early missionaries in the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
