54; history of, as French possession, 92-109, 203,
206-208; ceded to England; 208; French inhabitants of, 218;
their unhappy fate, 231-236
Acadians, expulsion of, 231-236
Aix-la-Chapelle, Treaty of, 219
_A la clair fontaine_, French Canadian ballad, 452
Alaska, discovery of gold in, 430
Alaskan boundary award, 430, 461
_Alcide_ and _Lys_, French frigates, captured by English, 229
Alexander, Sir W. (Lord Stirling), receives rights in Acadia,
and names Nova Scotia, 89
Alfonce, Captain Jehan, French pilot, 47
Algonquin Indians, 114; tribal divisions of, 114, 115; customs
of, 123-128; illustration of, 111
Alverstone, Lord, Chief Justice of England, 430
American Canadian Waterways Commission, 478
American Revolution, War of, attitude of French Canadians during,
282; Canada invaded, 283, 284; Montreal taken, 283; Quebec
besieged, 285-287; death of Montgomery, 285; American troops
retire from Canada, 286, 287; defeat of Cornwallis, 288;
peace, _ib._
Amherst, General, 242, 245
Amundsen, Roald, 465
Andastes, 82, 83
Anglo-Japanese Treaty, 480
Annapolis (Port Royal), valley of, 51, 52; old capital of Nova
Scotia, 206. _See_ Port Royal
_Anse-an-Foulon_ (Wolfe's Cove), Wolfe ascends Quebec heights
from, 254-256; Montgomery's march from, 285
Antillia, 21
Archibald, Adams, first Governor of Manitoba, 392
Arctic Exploration, 464
Argall, Samuel, destroys St. Sauveur and Port Royal in
Acadia, 64, 65
Arms of the Dominion. _See_ cover of this volume [Transcriber's
note: missing from book]
Armistice, 469
Arnold, General Benedict, his expedition against Quebec, 284-286;
raises siege, 286
Arthur, Sir George, Canadian Governor, 355
Ashburton Treaty, 375
Assembly, Legislative, first at Halifax, 302; at Quebec, 306;
in other provinces, 302, 303. _See_ Legislatures, House of
Commons
Assiniboia. _See_ Red River
Association of Nations, 457, 467
Astrolabe, lost by Champlain, 79
Atlantis, island of, 12
Ayleswurth, Mr. A. B., 430
Autonomy Bills, 461

Baie Verte, Fort at, 229, 230
Baldwin, Robert, Canadian reformer, 342, 350, 364; portrait of, 365
Ballads of French Canada, 450-453
Bank of England, 468
Barre, La, Canadian Governor, 195
Batoche, fight at (in 1885), 397
Battles, 460, 465
Beaujeu, Captain de, defeats Braddock, 230
Beausejour, Fort, 229; captured by English, 230
Bedard