
Strange Empire
Joseph Kinsey Howard(Author)
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S.
Published on 15. November 1994
Book
Paperback/Softback
637 pages
978-0-87351-298-5 (ISBN)
Description
Descendants of fur traders and Indians, the Métis mounted insurrections against the Canadian government in 1869-70 and 1885 led by the messianic Louis Riel.
With passion and verve, Joseph Kinsey Howard, author of the bestselling Montana: High, Wide, and Handsome, narrates the tragic story of Riel, the Métis people, and their struggle for a homeland on the plains of the US-Canada border.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
St Paul
United States
Illustrations
maps
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 37 mm
Weight
887 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-87351-298-5 (9780873512985)
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