Gabriel Dumont Jerry Potts : Canadian Plainsmen

McKee, Sandra Lynn

Surrey, 1982


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Card covers, 62 pages, 5.5x8.5 in, [14x21.5 cm], B&W photographs. Originally issued in 1973 by Frontier Publishing Limited; this edition forms Book 14 in Heritage House’s Frontier Series.

Condition

Covers lightly rubbed.

Notes

An accessible introduction to two legendary figures of the Métis and Canadian Plains—Gabriel Dumont and Jerry Potts. Dumont is portrayed in his dual roles as leader of the Métis buffalo hunters and later as commander of Métis forces during the North-West Resistance. Jerry Potts, renowned as a scout, interpreter, and guide for the North-West Mounted Police.

While rooted in historical fact, the narrative incorporates interpretive and dramatized elements supplied by the editor to bring the characters and their times more fully to life. 

ISBN

0919214142