Author: Hudson's Bay Company (Dafoe, Christopher, ed. with Carol Preston, managing ed.)
Title: The Beaver, Exploring Canada's History, August/September 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: Northcote at Fort Edmonton, 1875 by Peter Rindlisbacher. Contents of this issue: Northcote - Paddlewheels and glory on the Saskatchewan; Men Bred in the Rough Bounds - The Scottish military tradition in Canada by Ian McCulloch; Left, Right or Down the Middle? - Rules of the road; a perplexing mystery solved by Frederick A. de Luna; Lost Honour - The very strange story of the medal that nobody won by Hugh Halliday; Golden Boy - A symbol running North over Winnipeg by Hubert Mayes; Memories of a Day of Horrors - Dartmouth and the Halifax Explosion, 1917 by Harry Chapman; plus Book Reviews.

Keywords: Beaver Magazine Hudsons Bay Company; Editor Beaver Carol Preston; Northcote Fort Edmonton Peter Rindlisbacher. Northcote Paddlewheels Saskatchewan River; Scottish Military Tradition Canada Ian Mcculloch; Dartmouth Halifax Explosion 1917; Harry Chapman Cdn


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