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Menotah: A Tale of the Riel Rebellion is a historical novel written by Ernest George Henham and published in 1897. The story is set during the Riel Rebellion, a conflict that took place in Canada in 1885 between the government forces and the M��tis and First Nations people led by Louis Riel. The main character of the novel is Menotah, a young M��tis woman who is torn between her love for a Canadian soldier and her loyalty to her people. As the rebellion intensifies, Menotah finds herself caught in the middle of the conflict and must make difficult choices that will determine her fate and the fate of her people.The novel provides a vivid portrayal of the political and cultural tensions that existed during the Riel Rebellion, as well as the harsh realities of life for the M��tis and First Nations people in Canada at the time. Through Menotah's story, the author explores themes of identity, love, loyalty, and the struggle for justice and equality.Overall, Menotah: A Tale of the Riel Rebellion is a gripping and thought-provoking historical novel that offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in Canadian history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.