Riel : A Life Of Revolution

Siggins, Maggie

Toronto, ON, 1994

By HaperCollins Publishers Ltd
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Hardcover with dust jacket, 507 pages, 6.5x9.5 in. [16.5x24 cm.], B&W photographs.
Condition

Dust jacket with moderate surface wear.
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Biography of Louis Riel tracing his life from his upbringing in Red River through the Resistance of 1869–70, years of exile in Canada and the United States, and the North-West Resistance of 1885. Drawing extensively on Riel's letters, diaries, poetry, and other personal writings, the author examines his political leadership, religious beliefs, relationships with the Métis community, and the circumstances surrounding his trial and execution. Includes illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, and index.
ISBN

9780002157926
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