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Personages and Biography

Contains several biographies of men and women of Christian faith who helped shape Canadian history.
http://www.k12connect.ca/~splamondon1/
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Biographical information, articles, and an online version of the memoirs of this former evangelist turned atheist, politician, editor, broadcaster, journalist, author, philosopher and raconteur.
http://www.templetons.com/brad/cbt.html
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All about David Thompson, land geographer and one of Canada's explorers. Includes articles and links about aboriginal impacts, new discoveries, life at the Rocky Mountain House forts, and Thompson's treks through the mountain passes.
http://www.davidthompsonthings.com/
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Known as the first Coureur de Bois, he went on many expeditions for Champlain and the fur traders, and explored land west of Quebec.
http://www.canadiana.org/hbc/person/brule_e.html
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Portrait of the politician and clergyman.
http://www.canadianheritage.org/reproductions/20870.htm
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Biography, diary and pictures of Helen Fowlds, a Canadian nurse in World War I
http://www.trentu.ca/library/archives/ffowldswelcome.htm
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Describes the vision and life of Engineer Richard Birdsall Rogers who helped design the Peterborough Hydraulic Lift Lock in Peterborough, Ontario.
http://www.trentu.ca/library/archives/zrhomepg.htm
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Information on Canadian sculptors dating back to the 1700s.
http://www.lhaywardcollection.com/
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The poems of D'Arcy McGee. Elected to the Legislative Assembly in 1858 as one of three members for Montreal. Strongly opposed the Fenians. Assassinated on April 7, 1868, a week before his 43rd birthday. Canada's first political assassination.
http://www.canadiana.org/ECO/mtq?id=ccb0644300&doc=09480
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