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Winnipeg, Manitoba: The Hudson's Bay Company, 1995. Book. Illus. by Marion E. Barker;. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to. 56 pp. Light wear. Cover art by Marion E. Barker. Started in 1920, this magazine was founded by the Hudson's Bay Company as part of their 250th anniversary celebrations. HBC was chartered on the 2nd of May in the year 1670. Their main business was furs, primarily beaver pelts, hence the name of the magazine, The Beaver. In 1994, the magazine was acquired by Canada's National History Society. In 2010, the History Society changed the name from The Beaver to Canada's History because, apparently, an assortment of half-wits thought the original title of the magazine was disgustingly sexist. This issue contains: Colours of the Farm by Donald Lamont, illustrated by Marion E. Barker; Fuel for the Home Fires by Desmond Morton and Cheryl Smith; Louis Slotin and the Invisible Killer by Martin Zeilig; Tyrant of the Ottawa Valley - planting the Clan McNab in…
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The Beaver: Exploring Canada's History (Magazine) August / September 1994
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Winnipeg: Hudson's Bay Co., 1994. Articles include "Guardians of the Rockies", conservationists and mountain-climbers, "The Friendly Games", Hamilton hosts the first British Empire Games, 1930, "Myth-Making at Fort St. James", History, in various versions, 1828-1928, "Kathleen Parlow: A Life in Music", a Canadian virtuoso in St. Petersburg, 1906, and "The New Jerusalem", Jewish pioneers go back to the land, 1884. 56 pages.. First Edition. Wraps. Near Fine.. Magazine.
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THE BEAVER - Exploring Canada's History - Volume 75, number 4 - August September 1995
by Dafoe, Christopher (editor) (Donald Lamont; Desmond Morton; Cheryl Smith; Martin Zeilig; Bernard Shaw; William Cornwallis King; W. B. Ewart; Clarence Epstein)
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