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George Bryce
George Bryce was a Canadian historian, writer, and Presbyterian minister, born in 1844 in Ontario. He is best known for his works on Canadian history, including "The Remarkable History of the Hudson's Bay Company" and "A Short History of the Canadian People." Bryce played a significant role in documenting the early history of Manitoba and the development of the Red River Settlement. His scholarly work helped preserve Canada's historical heritage, particularly regarding the fur trade and indigenous peoples.
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CHAPTER I. THE EARLIER PEOPLE. A PATRIARCH'S STORY.This is the City of Winnipeg. Its growth has been wonderful. It is the highwater mark of Canadian enterprise. Its chief thoroughfare, with asphalt pavement, as it runs southward and approaches the Assiniboine River, has a broad street diverging at right angles from it to the West. This is Broadway, a most commodious avenue with four boulevards...
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The Mound Builders. A Lost Race Described by Dr. Bryce, President of the Historical Society. SEASON 1884-85 Ours are the only mounds making up a distinct mound-region on Canadian soil. This comes to us as a part of the large inheritance which we who have migrated to Manitoba receive. No longer cribbed, cabined, and confined, we have in this our "greater Canada" a far wider range of study than...
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