The Rev. Griffiths Owen Corbett and the Red River Civil War of 1869-70 ...

• Main Author: Pannekoek, Frits, 1949-
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: University of Toronto Press 1979
• Subjects: Indians of North America > Canada; Canada, Western > History; Saskatchewan > History; Stanley, G. F.G. George Francis Gilman; Morton, W. L. William Lewis, 1908-; Metis; Riel Rebellion, 1885; North West expansion > Canada; Riel, Louis, 1844-1885.; Canada; Indian; New Zealand; Morton
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.11575/prism/34802; https://prism.ucalgary.ca/handle/1880/44191

G.F.G. Stanley and W.L. Morton have offered two contradictory and well documented interpretations of the first Riel resistance. Professor Stanley places the resistance within the framework of the frontier thesis. To him it was a 'manifestation ... of the problem of the frontier, namely the clas...