A series of thirty-two freshly-written narratives for popular reading, designed to set forth, in historic continuity, the princ.i.p.al events and movements in Canada, from the Norse Voyages to the Railway Builders.
PART I. THE FIRST EUROPEAN VISITORS
1. The Dawn of Canadian History A Chronicle of Aboriginal Canada BY STEPHEN LEAc.o.c.k
2. The Mariner of St Malo A Chronicle of the Voyages of Jacques Cartier BY STEPHEN LEAc.o.c.k
PART II. THE RISE OF NEW FRANCE
3. The Founder of New France A Chronicle of Champlain BY CHARLES W. COLBY
4. The Jesuit Missions A Chronicle of the Cross in the Wilderness BY THOMAS GUTHRIE MARQUIS
5. The Seigneurs of Old Canada A Chronicle of New-World Feudalism BY WILLIAM BENNETT MUNRO
6. The Great Intendant A Chronicle of Jean Talon BY THOMAS CHAPAIS
7. The Fighting Governor A Chronicle of Frontenac BY CHARLES W. COLBY
PART III. THE ENGLISH INVASION
8. The Great Fortress A Chronicle of Louisbourg BY WILLIAM WOOD
9. The Acadian Exiles A Chronicle of the Land of Evangeline BY ARTHUR G. DOUGHTY
10. The Pa.s.sing of New France A Chronicle of Montcalm BY WILLIAM WOOD
11. The Winning of Canada A Chronicle of Wolfe BY WILLIAM WOOD
PART IV. THE BEGINNINGS OF BRITISH CANADA
12. The Father of British Canada A Chronicle of Carleton BY WILLIAM WOOD
13. The United Empire Loyalists A Chronicle of the Great Migration BY W. STEWART WALLACE
14. The War with the United States A Chronicle of 1812 BY WILLIAM WOOD
PART V. THE RED MAN IN CANADA
15. The War Chief of the Ottawas A Chronicle of the Pontiac War BY THOMAS GUTHRIE MARQUIS
16. The War Chief of the Six Nations A Chronicle of Joseph Brant BY LOUIS AUBREY WOOD
17. Tec.u.mseh A Chronicle of the last Great Leader of his People BY ETHEL T. RAYMOND
PART VI. PIONEERS OF THE NORTH AND WEST
18. The "Adventurers of England" on Hudson Bay A Chronicle of the Fur Trade in the North BY AGNES C. LAUT
19. Pathfinders of the Great Plains A Chronicle of La Verendrye and his Sons BY LAWRENCE J. BURPEE
20. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Arctic Seas BY STEPHEN LEAc.o.c.k
21. The Red River Colony A Chronicle of the Beginnings of Manitoba BY LOUIS AUBREY WOOD
22. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters BY AGNES C. LAUT
23. The Cariboo Trail A Chronicle of the Gold-fields of British Columbia BY AGNES C. LAUT
PART VII. THE STRUGGLE FOR POLITICAL FREEDOM
24. The Family Compact A Chronicle of the Rebellion in Upper Canada BY W. STEWART WALLACE
25. The Patriotes of "37 A Chronicle of the Rebellion in Lower Canada BY ALFRED D. DECELLES
26. The Tribune of Nova Scotia A Chronicle of Joseph Howe BY WILLIAM LAWSON GRANT
27. The Winning of Popular Government A Chronicle of the Union of 1841 BY ARCHIBALD MACMECHAN
PART VIII. THE GROWTH OF NATIONALITY
28. The Fathers of Confederation A Chronicle of the Birth of the Dominion BY A. H. U. COLQUHOUN
29. The Day of Sir John Macdonald A Chronicle of the Early Years of the Dominion BY SIR JOSEPH POPE
30. The Day of Sir Wilfrid Laurier A Chronicle of Our Own Times BY OSCAR D. SKELTON
PART IX. NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
31. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways BY WILLIAM WOOD
32. The Railway Builders A Chronicle of Overland Highways BY OSCAR D. SKELTON