Author: Hudson's Bay Company (Dafoe, Christopher, ed. with Carol Preston, managing ed.)
Title: The Beaver, Exploring Canada's History, August/September 1992
Description: Winnipeg: Hudson's Bay Company, 1992. Periodical, 8.5 x 11 stapled wraps, illustrated throughout in black and white and colour with numerous photos, art, diagrams and maps, 62pp. Ships lettermail. A very good or better copy (other copies of this issue may also be available). Cover: The Carrot, watercolour by Clarence Tillenius. Contents of this issue: Historically Corrent by Christopher Dafoe; Homestead Days - Images of a boyhood on the family farm by Clarence Tillenius; Children of the Farm - At work and play on the Canadian frontier by Jean Cochrane; By Canoe to York Factory - The journal of a river journey, summer 1911 by Kenneth Campbell; The Guibord Unpleasantness - Bishop versus freethinker: A battle beyond death by Louis Lemire; A Border of Flowers - The Peace Garden marks 60 golden summers by Hubert Mayes; Writers of History - Christopher Moore on Canadian Worthies; plus Book Reviews.

Keywords: Beaver Magazine Hudsons Bay Company; Editor Beaver Carol Preston; Carrot Watercolour Clarence Tillenius Homestead Days; Children Farms Canadian Frontier Jean Cochrane; Canoe River Journey York Factory Journal Kenneth Campbell; Guibord Unpleasantness Bisho


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