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369 pages 1996
The Manitoba Scrip was issued to all Metis or half-breed s and original white settlers. Applications for the land scrip began in June 1875 and continued until the early 1900s. The information was extracted from microfilmed copies of the documents. The applications are listed alphabetically.
384 pages 2022
This book first examines the much-misunderstood early immigration of women to New France, explaining the need for women in the colony, the difficulties in increasing the population, and the unfounded assertions that these women were prostitutes, not pioneers.
Two Volume Set 2001
A groundbreaking biographical dictionary of the nearly 800 women and girls set from France to populate Quebec between 1663 and 1673. The introduction explains the need for the program, dispels misconceptions about the Filles du Roi, and gives a history of the program in Canada.