The Loxleys and Confederation

SKU: 9780992150891

Author:
Mark Zuehlke, Niigaanwewidam Sinclair and Alexander Finbow
Illustrator:
Claude St Aubin
Grade Levels:
Seven, Eight, Nine, Ten
Book Type:
Graphic Novel
Pages:
112
Publisher:
Renegade Arts Entertainment
Copyright Data:
2015

Price:
Sale price$19.99

Description

Written by Mark Zuehlke, Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair, Anishinaabe of St. Peter's/Little Peguis, and Alexander Finbow. Claude St Aubin is the illustrator.

With an accompanying illustrated summary written by Canadian military historian Mark Zuehlke, including maps and illustrations. Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair has also contributed the afterword.

The story begins in 1864 and follows the Loxleys, a Canadian family living in the Niagara peninsula caught up in Confederation. Under the threat once more of an American invasion and the cancellation of the Canadian-American Reciprocity Treaty, the Canadian Colonies look to unite. The Loxleys are trailed on their journey to the Charlottetown Conference and witness the events that lead to the Dominion of Canada.

The story follows the characters through key historical events. Coloured, graphic novel featuring 64 page comic strip.

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