Louis Riel : Rebel of the western frontier or victim of politics and prejudice?

Type
Book
Authors
Hartwell Bowsfield ( Bowsfield, Hartwell )
 
Category
General Library Collection  [ Browse Items ]
Publication Year
1969 
Publisher
Pages
227 
Subject
Louis Riel -- 1844-1885 
Description
227 pages ; 24 cm. 
Biblio Notes
Contents:
pt. I. Interpretation. French vs. English / Mason Wade --
Rights in Jeopardy / Chester Martin --
Civilization vs. Frontier / George F.G. Stanley --
White Man vs. Red / Joseph Kinsey Howard --
Red River, a Civilized Community / W.L. Morton --
Canadian Duality / Lionel Groulx --
A Working Duality at Red River / W.L. Morton --
pt. II. 1869-70: Causes and "Characters." Some Canadians and the Canadian Government. Sold Like Cattle John A. Faces the Fiasco / Robert Rumilly --
The Causes According to Riel / Louis Riel --
The People Had No Notice The Government's Errors / N.J. Ritchot --
A Question of Nationality and Religion --
Political Considerations / Sir Strafford Northcote --
The Canadians and the Red River Settlement. The Unpopular Canadians / W.L. Morton --
The Advance Guard of a New Order / George F.G. Stanley --
Some Inhabitants of the Red River Settlement. A Government Organized --
Some Demands Made --
The Hudson's Bay Men and Others / W.L. Morton --
The Clergy. The Globe Discovers the Villains. The Church Supports the Metis / George F.G. Stanley --
American Influence at Red River / W.L. Morton --
A Dangerous Element / George Bryce --
pt. III. Thomas Scott and the Amnesty. The Execution of Thomas Scott --
A Political Blunder / George F.G. Stanley --
A Matter of Discipline / W.L. Morton --
Riel Demands Respect / Donald A. Smith --
Riel's Version / Louis Riel --
One of Riel's Prisoners Speaks / James Lynch --
Canada Firsters / George T. Denison --
A Bloody and Brutal Execution --
Riel's Tyranny Must End --
A Dominion Agitated / John Hillyard Cameron --
The Amnesty. Forced Into Exile / George F.G. Stanley --
Canadian Perfidy / Louis Riel --
Assurance from the Governor-General ; A Petition to the Queen / N.J. Ritchot --
No Amnesty to Rebels / J.S. Lynch --
A Delicate Question / George E. Cartier --
pt. IV. The North West Rebellion 1885. Complaints Ignored / George T. Denison --
Civilization Intrudes ; Sins of Omission / George F.G. Stanley --
A Sequel to 1869 / Mason Wade --
Half-Breed Claims ; White Man's Conspiracy / John A. MacDonald --
People Led Astray --
No Sympathy From the Clergy / Bishop Vital Grandin --
pt. V. Riel's Trial. Trial By Jury / Mason Wade --
Recommendation of Mercy / William McCartney Davidson --
The Jury Elaborated / Edward Blake --
A Mere Domestic Trouble / John A. McDonald --
Riel's Appeal / Louis Riel --
The Government States its Case --
A Statement to the Court / Louis Riel --
Medical Opinion / James Wallace --
Doctor's Testimony / A. Jukes --
A Psycho-Medical History of Riel, 1887 / Daniel Clark --
Medico-Legal Issues, 1965 / R.E. Turner --
A Psychoanalytic Commentary / E.R. Markson --
pt. VI: Public and Political Reaction. Political Necessity / Mason Wade --
A National party / Robert Rumilly --
Quebec Turns to the Liberals / George F.G. Stanley --
Laurier's Star / John W. Dafoe --
Quebec Nationalism / Lionel Groulx --
Quebec and the Conservatives / H. Blair Neatby --
A Grave Crisis --
The Organemen --
The Guilty Must Be Punished / Honore Mercier --
A French Canadian 'Traitor' Defends the Government / Hector Langevin --
Duty to the Country / Adolphe Caron --
To Build a Nation / Wilfrid Laurier --
Conclusion. Ambitious and Criminal / Charles A. Boulton --
A Resume / Guy Fregault.  
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