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Agnes C. Laut

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from 1895 to 1897, after which she took two years off to travel the continent from Atlantic to Pacific, paying her way with articles contributed to periodicals. In 1900 she emigrated to the United States, taking residence in
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Pathfinders of the West: Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Verendrye, Lewis and Clark
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In 1919, she served as secretary for the Childhood Conservation League, a philanthropic organization intended to help children left homeless following the
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A Canadian Woman Takes an Interest in Troubled Mexico: Agnes C. Laut's Journalistic and Philanthropic Work in Revolutionary Mexico, 1913-1921
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Despite moving to America, Laut remained a Canadian nationalist and wrote works intended to teach Americans more about her home country:
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Cadillac: Knight Errant of the Wilderness, Founder of Detroit, Governor of Louisiana from the Great Lakes to the Gulf
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The Conquest of the Great Northwest: Being the Story of the Adventurers of England Known as the Hudson's Bay Company
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Heralds of empire; being the story of one Ramsay Stanhope, lieutenant to Pierre Radisson in the northern fur trade
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Canada, the Empire of the North: Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom
136: 116:(11 February 1871 – 15 November 1936) was a Canadian journalist, novelist, historian, and social worker. 428: 197:. Her writing proved popular and she became "one of the best-known and prolific historians of her time". 125: 58: 728: 824: 819: 146: 201: 175: 132: 654:
The Feminine Gaze: A Canadian Compendium of Non-Fiction Women Authors and Their Books, 1836-1945
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The Blazed Trail of the Old Frontier. Being the Log of the Upper Missouri Historical Expedition
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Vikings of the Pacific: The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward
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The "Adventurers of England" on Hudson Bay: A Chronicle of the Fur Trade in the North
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McClung, Nellie L. (2003), Strong-Boag, Veronica Jane; Rosa, Michelle Lynn (eds.),
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Between 1900 and 1931, she wrote two dozen books, mainly the topics of the
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c. 1832, was a daughter of James George, who served as vice-principal of
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Pioneers of the Pacific Coast: A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters
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The Cariboo Trail: A Chronicle of the Gold-Fields of British Columbia
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Through Our Unknown Southwest: The Wonderland of the United States
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At age 15 Laut was too young to apply for a teaching certificate.
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Laut never married. She died in 1936, and was buried in Wassaic.
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Canada's claims before the Anglo-American Joint high commission
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The Romance of the Rails: The Story of the American Railroads
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The Overland Trail: The Epic Path of the Pioneers to Oregon
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Canadian journalist, novelist, historian, and social worker
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In 1873, the family moved to the then-frontier town of
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John Tanner: Captive Boy Wanderer of the Border Lands
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Her novels quickly became popular. 7: 429:"Plan to Give Mexico a Helping Hand" 845:20th-century Canadian women writers 124:Laut was born in Stanley Township, 344:The Conquest of Our Western Empire 14: 830:People from Huron County, Ontario 266:The Freebooters of the Wilderness 850:20th-century Canadian historians 772:Jiménez, Grisell Ortega (2008), 755: 412:. Simon Fraser University. 2014. 338:Enchanted Trails of Glacier Park 31: 835:20th-century Canadian novelists 798:, Find-a-Grave, 28 October 2011 739:Works by or about Agnes C. Laut 693:"Online books by Agnes C. Laut" 581:, Simon Fraser University, 2014 187:Canada, the Empire of the North 172:evolution of Canadian territory 1: 729:Works by Agnes Christina Laut 619:"Agnes C. Laut Funeral Today" 178:, and settlers traveling the 699:, University of Pennsylvania 579:Canada's Early Women Writers 308:Mexico, the Unsolved Problem 754:(public domain audiobooks) 521:John Laut, born c. 1824 in 871: 591:Eliza George, born in the 855:Canadian women historians 314:Canada at the Cross Roads 290:The Canadian Commonwealth 195:Canada at the Cross Roads 191:The Canadian Commonwealth 30: 840:Canadian women novelists 386:Pilgrims of the Santa Fe 320:The Fur Trade of America 236:The Story of the Trapper 575:"Laut, Agnes Christina" 467:"Laut, Agnes Christina" 410:"Laut, Agnes Christina" 763:Works by Agnes C. Laut 748:Works by Agnes C. Laut 720:Works by Agnes C. 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Huron County, Ontario
Wassaic, New York
Huron County, Ontario
Winnipeg, Manitoba
University of Manitoba
New York Evening Press
Manitoba Free Press
Wassaic, New York
evolution of Canadian territory
history of Montana
Santa Fe Trail
Mexican Revolution


"Laut, Agnes Christina"



"Plan to Give Mexico a Helping Hand"





"Laut, Agnes Christina"
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