'William van horne' presentation slideshows

Reading Political Cartoons

Reading Political Cartoons. History Review. Immigration to the Canadas. Confederation and Britain. Confederation and USA annexation. Confederation and Quebec. After Confederation. Red River Rebellion. Settling the West vs. First Nations. Trial of Louis Riel. The Canadian Pacific Railroad.

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The National Dream

The National Dream. Macdonald had a dream of creating a British North American Nation that would rival that of the United States. The only way of realizing this dream was by building a transportation and communication link that would join all the parts.

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The National Dream

The National Dream. The Dream. MacDonald wanted to build a transportation and communication link that would join all parts of British North America. Railway had to be built quickly Needed $$$

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Progress

Progress. New Boss. 1881 only 230km of track had been built They would never reach BC in time CPR Syndicate hired William Van Horne as the new CPR manager. Van Horne. Smart Hard working Efficient. Success. 800km build the first year 800km build the following year

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The Canadian Pacific Railway

The Canadian Pacific Railway. The CPR. The CPR was the cornerstone of the National Policy. The west could not develop as a centre for agricultural goods until goods could be transported in and out of the region.

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