The Queen v Louis Riel

Published by University of Toronto Press 1974

The Queen v Louis Riel

Edited by: Michael Bliss
With contributions by: Desmond Morton

In the series Heritage

https://doi.org/10.3138/9781487578275

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About this book

The transcript of Louis Riel’s trial has never been readily accessible to the general reader interested in the 1885 Rebellion and related events. This work will promote knowledge of the facts, and illustrate a social phenomenon of nineteenth-century Canada.

Author / Editor information

Bliss Michael :

Michael Bliss was a Canadian historian and a University Professor Emeritus in the Department of History and the History of Medicine Program at the University of Toronto. He was the author of numerous award-winning books in business and political history as well as the history of medicine, including popular biographies of Sir Frederick Banting, Sir William Osler, and Harvey Cushing. He was an Officer of the Order of Canada, an honorary fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and the first historian to be inducted into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame.
Morton Desmond :

DESMOND MORTON is professor of history at the University of Toronto and principal of Erindale College. He is the author of ministers and Generals: Politics and the Canadian militia, 1868-1904, A Peculiar Kind of Politics: Canada’s Overseas Ministry in the First World War, A Campaign (with J.L. Granatstein), and numerous other books.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Introduction Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
20 July 1885 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
21st July 1885 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	45
Tuesday, 28th July 1885 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	64
Wednesday, 29th July 1885 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	152
Thursday, 30th July Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	226
Friday and Saturday, 31st July and 1st August 1885 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	274
Saturday, 1st August 1885 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	345
Exhibits Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	372

Language: English
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Copyright year: 1974
Audience: College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Main content: 420

eBook

Published: December 15, 1974
ISBN: 9781487578275