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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 [0xc000184330 0xc0013c4060 0xc001bdfb90 0xc001c06ba0 0xc000265d70 0xc0002e1fb0 0xc000420360 0xc0008d1230 0xc0008d1380 0xc0005981e0 0xc0005b82a0 0xc001d437a0 0xc000c5b260 0xc0012bfbc0 0xc000e46de0 0xc0019362a0 0xc001f0f1d0 0xc001f0f8f0 0xc0024bc600 0xc002596ab0] 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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