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  • Algonquin Indian Tales

    What says the sea, little shell? “What says the sea? “Long has our brother been silent to us, “Kept his message for the ships, “Awkward ships, stupid ships.” “The sea bids you mourn, O Pines, “Sing low in the moonlight. “He sends tale of the land of doom, “Of place where endless falls “A rain of women's tears, “And men in grey robes— “Men in grey robes— “Chant the unknown pain.” “What says the sea ... Read more

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  • The Loyalists of America and Their Times From 1620-1816 (Complete)

    In proceeding to trace the development and characteristics of Puritanism in an English colony, I beg to remark that I write, not as an Englishman, but as a Canadian colonist by birth and life-long residence, and as an early and constant advocate of those equal rights, civil and religious, and that system of government in the enjoyment of which Canada is conspicuous. In tracing the origin and ... Read more

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  • Three Boys in the Wild North Land

    The book follows the adventures of three young boys—Allen, Tom, and Spence—as they embark on a journey through the wilderness of Canada's northern regions. Egerton Ryerson Young, drawing from his own experiences as a missionary and explorer, provides vivid descriptions of the Canadian landscape, its native peoples, and the challenges faced by those who ventured into the remote regions of the ... Read more

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  • Algonquin Indian Tales

    In this collection, Young shares a series of stories inspired by his experiences and interactions with the Algonquin people during his missionary work among Indigenous communities in Canada. These tales likely showcase Algonquin folklore, traditions, and cultural practices, presenting them in a narrative format accessible to readers.Egerton Ryerson Young's writing often focused on his missionary ... Read more

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  • Oowikapun or How the Gospel reached the Nelson River Indians

    "Oowikapun" recounts Young's efforts to bring Christianity to the Nelson River Indians, a First Nations group in what is now Manitoba, Canada. The title "Oowikapun" likely refers to a significant figure or concept within the Nelson River Indian community, perhaps a leader or a spiritual belief.In the book, Young likely shares his encounters with the Nelson River Indians, detailing his efforts to ... Read more

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  • Algonquin Indian Tales

    "For thirty years or more we have been gathering up these myths and legends. Sometimes a brief sentence or two of one would be heard in some wigwam--just enough to excite curiosity--then years would elapse ere the whole story could be secured. As the tribes had no written language, and the Indians had to depend entirely upon their memory, it is not to be wondered at that there were, at times, ... Read more

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  • Winter Adventures of Three Boys in the Great Lone Land

    Similar to "Three Boys in the Wild North Land," this book follows the adventures of three young boys in the Canadian wilderness. In this story, the boys—Allen, Tom, and Spence—embark on a winter journey through the rugged landscapes of the Great Lone Land, a term used to describe the remote regions of northern Canada.As they traverse the snow-covered terrain, the boys encounter challenges and ... Read more

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  • The Story of My Life: Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada

    Twelve months ago, I began to collect the necessary material for the completion of "The Story of My Life," which my venerated and beloved friend, Dr. Ryerson, had only left in partial outline. These materials, in the shape of letters, papers, and documents, were fortunately most abundant. The difficulty that I experienced was to select from such a miscellaneous collection a sufficient quantity of ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works of Egerton Ryerson Young

    The Complete Works of Egerton Ryerson YoungThis Complete Collection includes the following titles:--------1 - By Canoe and Dog-Train2 - Three Boys in the Wild North Land3 - Oowikapun4 - On the Indian Trail ... Read more

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  • On the Indian TrailStories of Missionary Work among Cree and Salteaux Indians

    On the Indian Trail by Egerton Ryerson Young is a heartfelt and detailed account of the author's experiences as a missionary among the Cree and Salteaux Indigenous peoples in Canada. Young, a Methodist minister, narrates his journey of establishing missions, building relationships, and working to spread Christianity among these two Native American tribes in the late 19th century. The book provides ... Read more

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  • By Canoe and Dog Train Among The Cree and Salteaux Indians

    The book opens with Young's preparation for his journey, detailing the logistics of traveling by canoe and dog sled through the remote regions of Canada. His journey takes him across rivers, lakes, and forests, where he describes the stunning natural beauty and challenges of navigating the rugged terrain. Young’s keen observations of the landscape set the stage for his encounters with the ... Read more

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  • Algonquin Indian Tales

    Algonquin Indian tales presents a gathered body of traditional narratives rooted in Algonquin storytelling heritage, preserving mythic episodes, moral instruction, and cultural imagination through structured written form. The collection highlights how oral stories transmit values, survival knowledge, and spiritual perspective across generations. Many tales explore the relationship between people, ... Read more

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