Author: Hudson's Bay Company (Dafoe, Christopher, ed. with Carol Preston, associate ed. and Alex Kachur et al)
Title: The Beaver, Exploring Canada's History, April/May 1996
Description: Winnipeg: Canada's National History Society, 1996. 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. Moderately creased vertically down center else a very good copy (other copies of this issue may also be available). Cover: Iroquois warrior, 1787, by J. Grasset de St. Sauveur (Library of Congress). Contents of this issue include: The Birthday Party - We celebrated 1967 as dark clouds gathered by JM Bumsted; Our Lodge in the Wilderness - Alma Dick-Lauder, Victorian eccentric by Paul Grimwood; The Treaties of 1760 - Mohawk pacts reverberate across two centuries by John Thompson; The Beast of War & The Lake - German prisoners in Canadian cottage country by Jake MacDonald; Living Picture - The movies come to Canada, 1896 by Peter Steven; Frank Slide - Did greed bring a mountain down? by Allen Seager; plus Book Reviews.

Keywords: Beaver Magazine Hudsons Bay Company; Iroquois Warrior Grasset St. Sauveur; Canada Birthday 1967 Bumsted; Alma Dick-Lauder Victorian Eccentric; Paul Grimwood; Treaties 1760 Mohawk Pacts; German Prisoners Canadian Cottage Country; Jake Macdonald; Frank Slid


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