Author: Hudson's Bay Company (Dafoe, Christopher, ed. with Carol Preston, managing ed.)
Title: The Beaver, Exploring Canada's History, February/March 1994
Description: Winnipeg: Hudson's Bay Company, 1994. 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: Skaters in Lawrence Park, Toronto, 1948 by J.S. Hallam. Contents of this issue: Simpson at Red River by Christopher Dafoe; The Great Debate - Lincoln versus John A. Macdonald on the speaker's platform by David Raymont; Painters of Canada's Past - As they were: The art of JS Hallam by Paul Hallam; The Strange Expedition of Alexander McArthur - An amateur ornithologist heads into the unknown by William Barr; The Voyage of the John Barry - From Cook to Canada on the perilous ocean, 1825 by Carol Bennett McCuaig; Kings of the Ice - Hockey's first Golden Age and the men who made it by James Whalen; 999 Queen Street West - George Brown and the Toronto Asylum scandal by Chris Raible; plus Book Reviews.

Keywords: Beaver Magazine Hudsons Bay Company; Christopher Dafoe Editor Beaver Carol Preston; Skaters Lawrence Park Toronto Hallam; Simpson Red River Christopher Dafoe; Lincoln John Macdonald Speaker Platform David Raymont; Painters Canada Hallam; Expedition Alexan


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