Canadian history Gallery

BUSN2A-00177

Native American trappers carrying furs on snowshoes in a forest of the Pacific Northwest
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Frederic Reminigton illustration

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Louisbourg surrendered by the French in Canada, 1758

Surrender of Louisbourg to the British under General Jeffrey Amherst, French and Indian War.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Jeffrey Amherst with his signature

Jeffrey Amherst, commander-in-chief of the British army, Governor-General of British North America.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a portrait

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