Canadian publications from early colonial times through 1940.
The Early Canadiana Online collection of rare books, magazines and government publications has over 80,000 titles (3,500,000 pages) and is growing. The collection includes material published from the time of the first European settlers to the first four decades of the 20th Century.Books written in 21 languages including French, English, 10 First Nations languages and several European languages, Latin and Greek.
Key source arranges treaties and law into volumes by states or regions. Unfortunately, we don't own it, but many of our consortial partners do. So direct request or use ILL after you figure out which volume you need.
Follows the nineteenth-century Euro-American tradition of capturing the “otherness” of indigenous American Indian life in photography and narrative chronicles.