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Louis Riel: A Comic Strip Biography

  • Annotation:
    • Canadian politician, founder of Manitoba, and a leader of the Métis people of Canada, Louis Riel first rebelled against the Canadian government in 1869 and was executed following his last rebellion in 1885.
  • Creator:
  • Publication Information:
    • Drawn & Quarterly, Montreal, 2003
  • Color or Black & White:
    • Black and White
  • Genres:
    • Biography
    • Non-Fiction
  • Bibliography Available:
    • Yes
  • Original Language:
    • English
  • Historical Topic/Event:
    • Riel, Louis, 1844-1885
    • Red River Rebellion (1869-1870)
    • Riel Rebellion (1885)
  • Geographic Setting:
    • Manitoba
    • Saskatchewan
    • Canada
  • Date Range:
    • 1869 - 1885
  • Tags:
  • Notes:
    • Includes notes, bibliography, index.
Graphic History

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Graphic History is a database of available/in-print graphic novels dealing with historical settings, events, or people. It is hosted by the University of Iowa Libraries.
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