10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RIEL»
Discover the use of
riel in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
riel and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Riel and the Rebellion: 1885 Reconsidered
This book sparked national controversy when it was first published in 1983.
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Riel: A Life of Revolution
Published to widespread critical acclaim, Riel: A Life of Revolution proved that an intimate and revealing portrait of one of our most enduring—and most isunderstood—legends could be an almost instant national bestseller. ‘Who is ...
3
I Fought
Riel: A Military Memoir
An eyewitness account of the clash between Metis and "Canadians" over the destiny of the British North-West, by Major Charles Arkoll Boulton, a proud soldier pitted against the equally proud "rebel chief," Louis Riel.
Charles Arkoll Boulton, Heather Robertson, 1985
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The False Traitor: Louis
Riel in Canadian Culture
The most comprehensive treatment of the representations of Louis Riel in Canadian literature, The False Traitor will be a seminal work in the study of this popular Canadian figure.
Albert Raimundo Braz, 2003
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Louis
Riel and the Creation of Modern Canada: Mythic ...
Against the backdrop of these legendary uprisings, Jennifer Reid examines Riel's religious background, the mythic significance that has consciously been ascribed to him, and how these elements combined to influence Canada's search for a ...
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Louis
Riel and Gabriel Dumont
Giller Prize—winning novelist Joseph Boyden argues that Dumont, part of a delegation that had sought out Riel in exile, may not have foreseen the impact on the Métis cause of bringing Riel home.
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Louis 'David'
Riel: Prophet of the New World
Flanagan tells the story of Riel's career as a millenarian prophet and would-be religious reformer. This new edition takes advantage of a wealth of new primary sources. Riel's initial impulse was to renovate the Catholic Church from within.
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The Third
Riel Conspiracy
The Third Riel Conspiracy is the second book in the Durrant Wallace Mysteries, a series of historical murder mysteries set during pivotal events in western Canada’s history.
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Essentials of Corporate Communication: Implementing ...
Essentials of Corporate Communication features original examples and vignettes, drawn from a variety of US, European and Asian companies with a proven record of successful corporate communication, thus offering readers best practice ...
C. B. M. van Riel, Charles J. Fombrun, 2007
Louis Riel devoted his life to the Metis cause.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RIEL»
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riel is used in the context of the following news items.
BC killer who escaped prison arrested in Peru
The bulletin, issued after his August 2014 escape, said that Riel “may attempt to leave Canada to travel south into the United States or South America with these ... «Vancouver Sun, Jul 15»
Louis Riel monument could use a facelift, Coun. Mayes says
The monument, which was erected in St. Vital's Riel Park in 1979, has seen better days. It is located next to a skatepark, and over the years paint has peeled ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
Voith to Supply Synchronous Condensers to Manitoba Hydro's Riel …
The Riel electrical station is located at the junction of major high voltage power lines. Its synchronous condensers will stabilize the grid. (Source: Voith) ... «PR Newswire, Jun 15»
Wow Hospitality wins contract to run Winnipeg's Esplanade Riel …
WINNIPEG – City hall hopes the third time is the charm for a restaurant on the Esplanade Riel bridge. A city hall committee on Thursday morning approved a ... «Globalnews.ca, May 15»
Quebec town outlaws online insults against police
Acting Deputy Mayor Robert Riel told CTV Montreal the bylaw change was prompted after a man fined by a police officer singled out the officer and his family ... «CTV News, May 15»
WOW Hospitality eatery recommended for Esplanade Riel space
A new restaurant could soon be opening on Winnipeg's Esplanade Riel: Mon Ami Louis, a seasonal eatery proposed by local company WOW Hospitality ... «CBC.ca, May 15»
SFU's closure of Louis Riel House upsets students with families
According to Nancy Johnston, executive director for student affairs at SFU, there are about 20 students with families at Louis Riel House. In addition, there are ... «Straight.com, Mar 15»
What do you want to see at Esplanade Riel?
The last time the city went looking for a tenant on the Esplanade Riel two years ago, they wanted a restaurant to occupy the space on the pedestrian bridge ... «Winnipeg Sun, Feb 15»
The Forks expected to attract 20K visitors on Louis Riel Day
Thousands of Manitobans were off for Louis Riel Day and many of them went to the Forks to take in all the festivities. At ice level, a soccer game broke out. «CBC.ca, Feb 15»
Great-niece of Louis Riel laid to rest on holiday named after Métis …
It's Louis Riel Day in Manitoba and while many are celebrating the province's founding father, one of his descendants was laid to rest in St. Boniface on Monday. «CBC.ca, Feb 15»
