Born of mixed Scottish/Native Indian blood in what is now
Saskatchewan, Isbister emigrated to Britain after he found his
ambitions thwarted by Hudson's Bay Company policies regarding
native-born employees. There he became a respected educator, but more
important to this study, he also became the most persistent critic of
the Company, and of British and Canadian policies dealing with the
inhabitants of Rupert's Land and the Northwest Territories.
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A Respectable Critic of the Honourable Company
Product details
ISBN
9780773573529
Published
2021
Publisher
ACP - McGill Queen's University Press
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Digital bok
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