Canada: The Struggle for Empire
by Luella Bruce Creighton Author
The story of Canada from the beginning to about the year 1800 is in this book.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- Print Status
- Out of Print
- Chapters
- 53
- Pages
- 438
- Suggested Grades
- 6th - 10th
- Geographical Setting
- Canada
- Historical Setting
- 1800 - 2000
- Publisher
- J.M. Dent & Sons Limited
- Copyright
- 1960
- Written
- 1960
Chapters
- 1 The Dreaming Continent
- 2 The Proprietors of the Continent
- 3 The First Visitors
- 4 Sail West to the East
- 5 Fish and Fishermen
- 6 Jacques Cartier
- 7 Sixty Years Silence
- 8 To China Through the Northern Seas
- 9 Champlain, the Father of New France
- 10 The Coming of the Black Robes
- 11 The Planting of Virginia
- 12 The Pilgrims
- 13 New England
- 14 Acadia
- 15 Maisonneuve and Montreal, 1642
- 16 The Iroquois on the Warpath
- 17 All Set About by Enemies
- 18 France to the Rescue
- 19 The Fur Trade Moves West
- 20 Frontenac, the Great Onontio
- 21 La Salle
- 22 Between the Appalachians and the Sea
- 23 The French Move West and North
- 24 The Iroquois on the Warpath Again
- 25 The Return of Frontenac
- 26 The Treaty of Utrecht, 1713
- 27 The Years of Peace, 1713 - 1744
- 28 The Race for the Furs
- 29 Life in New France
- 30 Life in the English Colonies
- 31 The Years of War
- 32 A Year of Crisis, 1755
- 33 The Seven Years War, 1756 - 1763
- 34 The Passing of New France
- 35 After the Great Battle
- 36 Pontiac, Chief of the Ottawas
- 37 The Royal Proclamation, 1763
- 38 Seeds of Revolt in the English Colonies
- 39 The Quebec Act, 1774
- 40 Revolution Breaks Out
- 41 The Declaration of Independence, 1776
- 42 The War for Independence
- 43 The Second Treaty of Paris, 1783
- 44 Loyalists in the American Revolution
- 45 The Birth of Two Nations
- 46 The United States of America
- 47 The New British North America
- 48 On the Pacific Coast
- 49 The Redcoats Move Out
- 50 The Gentlemen Adventurers Move Inland
- 51 The North West Company
- 52 The Map Makers
- 53 The Continent Awakes
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