Project Gutenberg 2006-12-14 Public domain in the USA. 581 Laut, Agnes C. 1871 1936 Laut, Agnes Christina Laut, Agnes C. (Agnes Christina) Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom E-text prepared by Al Haines "Canada: the Empire of the North" by Agnes C. Laut is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book narrates the rich and dramatic history of Canada's development from a European colony to an independent kingdom, rich in adventure and heroism. Laut aims to re-create the lives and struggles of the early inhabitants, bringing their stories to life in a way that makes history engaging and accessible to contemporary readers. The opening of the book details the legendary early exploration of Canada, beginning with the Viking voyages led by Leif Erikson around the year 1000. Laut vividly paints the picture of these Norse adventurers encountering the New World, as well as later expeditions by figures like John Cabot and Jacques Cartier. She emphasizes the rugged nature of the land and the interactions between explorers and Indigenous peoples, setting the stage for Canada's rich tapestry of cultures and events that led to its emergence as a nation. This historical groundwork highlights the early hopes, challenges, and ambitions that characterized the birth of Canada as we know it today. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Canada -- History F1001 Text Category: History - Other Category: History - European Category: History - Ancient Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) Category: History - Modern (1750+) 1138708 2025-07-08T11:48:19.336520 text/html 1046181 2025-03-11T08:42:31 text/html 16086283 2025-07-08T11:48:43.272432 application/epub+zip 16081755 2025-07-08T11:48:26.002530 application/epub+zip 483486 2025-07-08T11:48:22.735491 application/epub+zip 16382089 2025-07-08T11:48:55.044351 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 16280996 2025-07-08T11:48:38.902483 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 743217 2022-09-09T12:49:06.244554 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 907591 2025-07-08T11:48:15.608532 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 887817 2025-03-11T08:42:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 907479 2021-01-01T15:45:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 907488 2021-01-01T15:45:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22193 2025-07-08T11:48:55.267335 application/rdf+xml 13394 2025-07-08T11:48:23.390491 image/jpeg 3364 2025-07-08T11:48:23.086483 image/jpeg 350599 2021-01-01T15:45:02 application/octet-stream application/zip 15469725 2021-01-01T15:45:03 application/octet-stream application/zip 350306 2021-01-01T15:45:03 application/octet-stream application/zip 15581878 2025-07-08T11:48:19.973523 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia