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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Other Books by This Author
Contents
Maps
Dedication
Cast of Major Characters
From Sea to Sea
Chapter One
1. An act of “insane recklessness”
2. The dreamers
3. “Canada is a corpse”
4. The struggle for the North West
5. The land beyond the lakes
6. Ocean to Ocean
7. The ordeal of the Dawson Route
Chapter Two
1. Poor Waddington
2. Sir Hugh Allan’s shopping spree
3. The downfall of Cartier
4. George McMullen’s blackmail
Chapter Three
1. Lucius Huntington’s moment in history
2. Scandal!
3. The memorable August 13
4. The least satisfactory Royal Commission
5. Battle stations
6. Macdonald versus Blake
Chapter Four
1. “Hurra! The jolly C.P.S.!”
2. The bitter tea of Walter Moberly
3. Ordeal in the mountains
4. “That old devil” Marcus Smith
Chapter Five
1. Lord Carnarvon intervenes
2. “The horrid B.C. business”
3. The Battle of the Routes
Chapter Six
1. The first locomotive
2. Adam Oliver’s favourite game
3. The stonemason’s friends
4. “Mean, treacherous coward!”
Chapter Seven
1. Resurrection
2. “Get rid of Fleming”
3. The Strange Case of Contract Forty-two
4. Bogs without bottom
5. Sodom-on-the-Lake
Chapter Eight
1. Jim Hill’s Folly
2. “Donald Smith is ready to take hold”
3. Enter George Stephen
4. A railway at bargain rates
5. The Syndicate is born
Chapter Nine
1. “Capitalists of undoubted means”
2. Success!
3. The Contract
4. The Great Debate begins
5. The “avenging fury”
6. Macdonald versus Blake again
7. The dawn of the new Canada
Chronology
Notes
Bibliography
Acknowledgements
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