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A History of Canadian Wealth
Myers, Gustavus
http://english.republiquelibre.org/A_History_of_Canadian_Wealth/PrefacePublisher: James Lewis & Samuel, Toronto, Canada Year First Published: {16267 A History of Canadian Wealth HISTORY OF CANADIAN WEALTH Myers, Gustavus http://english.republiquelibre.org/A_History_of_Canadian_Wealth/Preface James Lewis & Samuel Toronto Canada Myers lays bare the corruption, swindling, land deals, and bribery that are at the basis of Canadian history. This is Canada's past seen through the eyes of a muckraker. 1914 1972 354pp BC16267s-CanadianWealth.jpg B Book 0-88862-016-0 - <br> <br> <br>Table of Contents <br> <br>Writings by Gustavus Myers <br>Introduction by Stanley Ryerson <br>Preface to 1914 Edition <br>1. The Quest of Trade and New Sources of Wealth <br>2. The Ecclesiastical and Feudal Lords. <br>3. The Hudson's Bay Company <br>4. Wars of the Fur Traders and Companies <br>5. The Landed and Mercantile Oligarchy <br>6. The Landed Proprietors <br>7. Revolt against Feudalism <br>8. Sovereignty of the Hudson's Bay Company <br>9. Passing of the Hudson's Bay Company's Sovereignty <br>10. Inception of the Railroad Power <br>11. First Period of Railway Promoters <br>12. Contest for the Pacific Railway <br>13. Era of Railway Magnets <br>14. Progress of theRailway Lords <br>15. Extension of Railway Possessions <br>16. Appropriation of Coal, Timber and Other Lands <br>17. Distribution of Railway Subsidies <br>Index CX9204 1 false true false CX9204.htm [0xc0005d5170 0xc0006f3380 0xc001a88cf0 0xc001f0f620 0xc001f3e5a0 0xc00020dbc0 0xc000293500 0xc000430420 0xc000888210 0xc000888360 0xc0003ca030 0xc0003cbda0 0xc0008afc80 0xc000abbcb0 0xc001a9ea50 0xc0010f6b40 0xc0015d6960 0xc0015d7020 0xc001cb7350 0xc00220b350] Cx} Year Published: 1972 Pages: 354pp ISBN: 0-88862-016-0 Resource Type: Book Cx Number: CX9204 Myers lays bare the corruption, swindling, land deals, and bribery that are at the basis of Canadian history. This is Canada's past seen through the eyes of a muckraker. Abstract: - Table of Contents Writings by Gustavus Myers Introduction by Stanley Ryerson Preface to 1914 Edition 1. The Quest of Trade and New Sources of Wealth 2. The Ecclesiastical and Feudal Lords. 3. The Hudson's Bay Company 4. Wars of the Fur Traders and Companies 5. The Landed and Mercantile Oligarchy 6. The Landed Proprietors 7. Revolt against Feudalism 8. Sovereignty of the Hudson's Bay Company 9. Passing of the Hudson's Bay Company's Sovereignty 10. Inception of the Railroad Power 11. First Period of Railway Promoters 12. Contest for the Pacific Railway 13. Era of Railway Magnets 14. Progress of theRailway Lords 15. Extension of Railway Possessions 16. Appropriation of Coal, Timber and Other Lands 17. Distribution of Railway Subsidies Index Subject Headings
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