Canada’s Past in Pictures
Title: Canada’s Past in Pictures.
Author: C. W. Jefferys
Publisher: Toronto, Ryerson, 1934. 132 p. Illus.
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- Title page - "Written and illustrated by Charles W. Jefferys, R.C.A., LL.D."
- Title page verso – “Copyright, Canada, 1934, by C.W. Jefferys”
- A Mohawk Indian Family
- The New Found Land
- Jacques Cartier Erects a Cross at Gaspe
- Jacques Cartier at Hochelaga
- The Habitation of Port Royal
- The First Play in Canada
- The Order of Good Times
- The Habitation of Quebec
- Champlain's Fight With the Iroquois
- Champlain on the Ottawa
- Champlain on Georgian Bay
- Champlain a Prisoner
- A Jesuit Preaching to the Indians
- Marie Hebert, The Mother of Canada
- Maisonneuve Carries a Cross to the Summit of Mount Royal
- Maisonneuve's Fight With the Indians
- The Meeting of Francoise Marie Jacquelin and Charles De La Tour
- Madame De La Tour Defends Her Husband's Fort
- Indians Trading With The French
- The Martyrdom Of Brebeuf And Lalemant
- The Arrival of the Brides
- St. Lusson At Sault Ste. Marie
- Mother Marie De L'Incarnation
- Frontenac On The Way To Cataraqui
- Frontenac Joins In The War Dance
- Hennepin At Niagara Falls
- Madeleine De Vercheres At The Gate Of The Fort
- The Relief of Fort Vercheres
- In Sight Of The Western Mountains
- The Founding of Halifax
- The Battle of Ticonderoga
- Wolfe Chooses His Battle-Ground
- Wolfe At The Battle of The Plains of Abraham
- Captain Cook At Nootka
- Loyalists On The Way To Canada
- Loyalists Resting On Their Way Up The St. Lawrence
- Loyalists Drawing Lots For Their Lands
- Mackenzie At The Arctic
- Overland To The Pacific
- The Mapmaker of The West
- Brock And Tecumseh
- Brock At Detroit
- Brock's Ride To Queenston
- The Battle Of Stoney Creek
- The Battle of Chateauguay
- Rebels Drilling in North York
- A Country Dance In The Forties
- Rev. James Evans Teaching Indians His System Of Cree Syllabic Writing
- Father Lacombe And The Blackfeet
- The Battle of Batoche
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