The Story Of Canada (1896)

By John George Bourinot

Book Overview

The Story of Canada is a historical book written by John George Bourinot in 1896. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Canadian history, from its earliest days to the late 19th century. It covers various aspects of Canada's development, including its geography, politics, economy, and culture. The author has presented the story of Canada in a chronological order, starting from the arrival of the first European explorers and settlers to the country's Confederation in 1867. The book also highlights the significant events and figures that shaped Canada's history, such as the French and British colonial periods, the American Revolution, and the War of 1812. Bourinot also discusses the challenges and achievements of the Canadian people, including the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway, the growth of Canadian industries, and the country's role in World War I. The Story of Canada is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Canadian history and provides a detailed and engaging account of the country's past.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165131439
• ISBN13: 9781165131433
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 500 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"