The Red River Colony

A Chronicle of the Beginnings of Manitoba

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English · 2h 59m · Modern (19th C)

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This, volume 21 of the Chronicles of Canada series, describes the settlement of the Red River Colony by Lord Selkirk, and the struggles it had against the North-West Company. The fledgling settlement eventually became the city of Manitoba. - Summary by TriciaG

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St. Mary's Isle 9:45 Read by TriciaG
Selkirk, the Colonizer 16:31 Read by TriciaG
The Purse-Strings Loosen 16:41 Read by TriciaG
Stornoway -- and Beyond 11:27 Read by TriciaG
Wintering on the Bay 12:28 Read by TriciaG
Red River and Pembina 14:41 Read by TriciaG
The Beginning of Strife 19:41 Read by TriciaG
Colin Robertson, the Avenger 13:11 Read by TriciaG
Seven Oaks 20:46 Read by TriciaG
Lord Selkirk's Journey 10:33 Read by TriciaG
Fort William 16:24 Read by TriciaG
The Pipe of Peace 17:31 Read by TriciaG