Honoré Jaxon : prairie visionary /

Honoré Jaxon : prairie visionary /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Donald B., 1946- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Regina [Saskachewan] : Coteau Books, [2008]
Subjects:
Jackson, William Henry, > 1861-1952.
Riel, Louis, > 1844-1885.
Riel, Louis, > 1844-1885 > Friends and associates.
1885
Northwest Resistance, Canada, 1885.
Labor leaders > Illinois > Chicago > Biography.
Real estate developers > New York (State) > New York > Biography.
Métis > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue : New York City, Winter 1951
  • chapter 1
  • Young Will, 1861-77
  • chapter 2
  • Call to Greatness, 1878-84
  • chapter 3
  • "Riel's Secretary," 1884-85
  • chapter 4
  • The Trial, the Lunatic Asylum, and Exile, 1885-86
  • chapter 5
  • Jackson Becomes Jaxon, 1886-89
  • chapter 6
  • Chicago's "Long-Haired Child of Destiny," 1890-96
  • chapter 8
  • Return of the "Native" Son, 1907-09
  • chapter 9
  • Crescendo, 1910-18
  • chapter 7
  • Honoré in Love, 1897-1907
  • chapter 10
  • Becoming a Capitalist, 1919-34
  • chapter 11
  • Light, Storm and Shadow, 1935-45
  • chapter 12
  • The Descent, New York City, 1946-52
  • Conclusion: The Summing Up.