Call #: | Shortt FC3217.1 .R36L97 |
Author: |
Lusty, Terry, 1942-
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Title: | Louis Riel : humanitarian / by Terrance Lusty. |
Published: | Calgary : Métis Historical Society, 1973. |
Description: | 28 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 22 cm. |
Notes: | Place of publication and name of publisher stamped on t.p. |
Bibliography: p. 27-28. | |
A very sympathetic treatment of Riel and his involvement in both resistances. In this brief biography of Riel, Lusty portrays him as Canada's Joan of Arc, who gave the Métis a purpose; to improve their conditions and to fight against the injustices of a white government. | |
Subject: |
Riel, Louis - Biography
Métis - Grievances |