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Lawrence J. Burpee (1873–1946)

Author of Pathfinders of the great plains : a chronicle of La Vérendrye and his sons

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Includes the names: L.J. Burpee, Lawrence Burpee

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Works by Lawrence J. Burpee

Pathfinders of the great plains : a chronicle of La Vérendrye and his sons (1914) 10 copies

An Historical Atlas of Canada (1927) 5 copies

The Makers of Canada .. Index and Dictionary of Canadian History (1911) 5 copies

Canada in the Great War: Volume 5 The Triumph of the Allies; Memorial Edition (1918) 5 copies

Among the Canadian Alps (2011) 4 copies

The search for the western sea : the story of the exploration of north-western America (1908) 3 copies

Humour of the North (1912) 3 copies

The discovery of Canada (1946) 2 copies

Modern public libraries and their methods (1902) 1 copy

The Search for the Western Sea, Vol I 1 copy

The Search for the Western Sea, Vol II 1 copy

Preliminary Report of the Carnegie Library (Classic Reprint) (2017) 1 copy

Two Western Adventurers : Alexander Henry and Peter Pond 1 copy

The Sieges of Quebec (The French Régime) 1 copy

The Oxford encyclopaedia of Canadian history 1 copy

Highways of the Fur Trade (1914) 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Legal name: Burpee, Lawrence Johnstone
Birthdate: 1873-03-05
Date of death: 1946-10-13
Gender: male
Nationality: Canada
Birthplace: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Place of death: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Places of residence: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Occupations: historian
librarian
Organizations: Royal Society of Canada
Ottawa Public Library
International Joint Commission
Canadian Historical Association
Awards and honors: J. B. Tyrrell Historical Medal (1931)

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Works: 16
Members: 45
Popularity: #340,917
Rating: ½ 3.5

ISBNs: 15

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