Toronto: Penguin Canada 978-0-670-06671-1 [978-0-670-06671-1] 2010. (Hardcover) 204pp. Very good in fine dust jacket. Sources, chronology. The bottom inch of the front cover of the book is dampstained, the spine is lightly torn and there is a previous owner's name on the front free endpaper. "Louis Riel, a controversial Metis mystic and visionary, fought for his people's rights against an encroaching tide of white settlers. Hunter and Metis leader Gabriel Dumont, a man tested by warfare, was, in contrast, a pragmatic realist of the land. Celebrated novelist Joseph Boyden explores the tumultuous year when Riel and Dumont united the Metis while dividing a nation". Book about Gabriel Dumont & Louis Riel. Translated by Paul Gagne & Lori Saint-Martin. Text in French Language. Locale: Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Red River Settlement. (Riel, History--Canada, Metis, Red River Rebellion).

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Bookseller: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 153400
Title: Louis Riel et Gabriel Dumont
Author: Boyden, Joseph
Format/binding: Hardcover
Book condition: Used
Quantity-available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0670066710
ISBN 13: 9780670066711
Publisher: Penguin Canada 978-0-670-06671-1
Place of Publication: Toronto
This edition first published: 2011-12-14
Keywords: Riel, History--Canada, Metis, Red River Rebellion
Bookseller catalogs: CANADIAN HISTORY;

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Louis Riel et Gabriel Dumont

Louis Riel et Gabriel Dumont