Author: Hudson's Bay Company (Dafoe, Christopher, ed. with Carol Preston, managing ed.)
Title: The Beaver, Exploring Canada's History, February/March 1993
Description: Winnipeg: Hudson's Bay Company, 1993. Periodical, 8.5 x 11 stapled wraps, illustrated throughout in black and white and colour with numerous photos, art, diagrams and maps, 56pp. Ships lettermail. A very good or better copy (other copies of this issue may also be available). Cover: W. Frank Lynn: Red River carts at HBC Post, Pembina, 1872 (HBC Collection). Contents of this issue: Part of the Oral Tradition by Christopher Dafoe; Upper Canada Preserved; Isaac Brock's farewell to arms, Queenston Heights 1812 by Robert Malcomson; No Mercy for Mercy Hall - Religious mania and murder in colonial New Brunswick by John Edward Belliveau; The Tragedy of White Bird - A great Indian leader's lonely death in exile by Hugh Dempsey; The Seed and The Harvest - Self-help in Depression time Manitoba by Tom Saunders; Our 'Unmade' Roads - Getting around the colonies when the going was not so good by Dave MacIntosh; Canada's Flying Huskies - Anything Anywhere was the motto of this transport squadron by Peter Candy; plus Book Reviews.

Keywords: Beaver Magazine Hudsons Bay Company; Editor Beaver Carol Preston; Frank Lynn Red River Carts Hbc Post Pembina, Oral Tradition Christopher Dafoe; Upper Canada Preserved Isaac Brock Queenston Heights Robert Malcomson; Mercy Hall Religious Mania Murder Colon


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