Presenting ten titles in the Quest Biography series that profiles prominent figures in Canada’s history. The important Canadian lives detailed here are: painters Tom Thomson and James Wilson Morrice; explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson; frontiersman Simon Girty; railway baron William C. Van Horne; early politicians George Simpson and James Douglas; revolutionary Metis leader Louis Riel; writer Robertson Davies; and early movie star Mary Pickford.
Includes- Louis Riel
- James Wilson Morrice
- Vilhjalmur Stefansson
- Robertson Davies
- James Douglas
- William C. Van Horne
- George Simpson
- Tom Thomson
- Simon Girty
- Mary Pickford
O autorze
Peggy Dymond Leavey’s previous books include Sky Lake Summer, The Deep End Gang, and The Path Through the Trees, all of which were nominated for the Silver Birch Award. Recently, she published Growing Up Ivy, Mary Pickford, and Laura Secord. Peggy lives in Trenton, Ontario.
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Język Angielski ● Format EPUB ● Strony 2012 ● ISBN 9781459724389 ● Rozmiar pliku 10.6 MB ● Wydawca Dundurn ● Miasto Toronto ● Kraj CA ● Opublikowany 2013 ● Do pobrania 24 miesięcy ● Waluta EUR ● ID 5277354 ● Ochrona przed kopiowaniem Adobe DRM
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