
John A. helped Indigenous people, Riel didn’t, and other unpopular realities
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The Legacy of the Canadian Pacific Railway
This chapter explores the historical significance of the Canadian Pacific Railway's completion in 1885, focusing on its role in Canadian sovereignty and troop mobilization. It also highlights the contributions and sacrifices of Chinese workers, and discusses the political dynamics surrounding voting rights during that era.
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