George Millward McDougall: The Pioneer, Patriot And Missionary (1888) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436581769)

""George Millward McDougall: The Pioneer, Patriot And Missionary"" is a biography of the life and work of George Millward McDougall, written by his brother John McDougall and published in 1888. George McDougall was a Canadian pioneer, missionary, and patriot who played a crucial role in the development of Western Canada in the mid-19th century. He was a Methodist minister who worked tirelessly to establish missions and schools for Indigenous peoples in the region, and was a key figure in the negotiations between the Canadian government and Indigenous leaders during the signing of Treaty 6. The book chronicles McDougall's life from his childhood in Ontario to his travels and work in the West, and provides a detailed account of his interactions with Indigenous peoples and his efforts to promote their rights and well-being. It also includes anecdotes and personal reflections from McDougall's family and colleagues, as well as excerpts from his journals and letters. Overall, ""George Millward McDougall: The Pioneer, Patriot And Missionary"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a remarkable individual who played a significant role in shaping the history of Western Canada.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John McDougall
ISBN-10: 1436581761
ISBN-13: 9781436581769
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/02/2008
Pages: 244
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.16lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d