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The Dawn of Canadian History : A Chronicle of Aboriginal Canada

by Stephen Leacock (1869-1944)

Volume 1- The Dawn of Canadian History: A Chronicle of Aboriginal Canada by Stephen Leacock takes Canada from the beginning of existence to its first European discoverers and includes a brief history of the aboriginal people. These little books were designed to cover Canadian history in a scholarly and readable fashion. Summary by Esther

• Gutenberg e-text 4069
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• National Library of Canada - Stephen Leacock
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Total running time: 2:14:01

mp3 and ogg files

• 01 - Before the Dawn by Stephan Leacock - 00:13:23
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  [mp3@128kbps - 12.8MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 6.8MB]
  Read by: Aaron Breceda
• 02 - Man in America by Stephan Leacock - 00:17:04
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  [ogg vorbis - 12.5MB]
  Read by: Cori Samuel
• 03 - The Aborigines of Canada by Stephan Leacock - 00:24:51
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  [mp3@128kbps - 23.8MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 13.4MB]
  Read by: Esther
• 04 - The Legend of the Norsemen by Stephen Leacock - 00:25:37
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  [mp3@128kbps - 24.6MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 14.8MB]
  Read by: Kevin McAsh
• 05 - The Bristol Voyages by Stephen Leacock - 00:29:53
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  [ogg vorbis - 16.5MB]
  Read by: Zachary Brewster-Geisz
• 06 - Forerunners of Jacques Cartier by Stephan Leacock - 00:23:13
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  [mp3@128kbps - 22.2MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 11.4MB]
  Read by: Hugh McGuire

Cataloged on October 18, 2006