Project Gutenberg 2004-10-01 Public domain in the USA. 82 Gowanlock, Theresa 1863 1899 Johnson, Theresa Delaney, Theresa 1849 1913 Fulford, Theresa Two Months in the Camp of Big Bear Reading ease score: 73.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Text file produced by Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions HTML file produced by David Widger "Two Months in the Camp of Big Bear" by Theresa Gowanlock and Theresa Delaney is a gripping historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative chronicles the harrowing experiences of the authors during their captivity in the camp of Big Bear amid the tumultuous Northwest Rebellion. The story is centered on Theresa Gowanlock and her tumultuous journey, revealing personal struggles, societal observations, and the clash of cultures during a dark period in Canadian history. The opening of this account begins with an introduction by Theresa Gowanlock, who expresses her intent to provide a truthful recounting of her experiences after a tragic incident that claimed the lives of her husband and other settlers. As she reflects on her captivity, Gowanlock begins to detail her journey alongside her husband from Ontario to Frog Lake, where they faced starvation and threats from Indigenous peoples. The authors share personal anecdotes of their encounters with the local inhabitants, painting a vivid picture of the harsh realities faced during their travel. The narrative foreshadows deep sorrow and tragedy as they encounter the escalating tensions leading to the massacre and their eventual captivity, setting the stage for the emotional and harrowing details that follow in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Gowanlock, Theresa, 1863-1899 -- Captivity Delaney, Theresa, 1849-1913 -- Captivity Big Bear, (Cree chief) Cree Indians -- Alberta -- History -- 19th century Riel Rebellion, 1885 Frog Lake (Alta.) -- History -- 19th century E011 Text Native America Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - American Browsing: History - General 228302 228303 2024-10-03T09:55:34.007203 2023-10-03T08:55:49.246488 text/html text/html 228601 2013-06-20T14:05:46 text/html; charset=us-ascii 79343 2013-06-20T14:06:22 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 177145 2024-10-03T09:55:41.445656 application/epub+zip 178850 2024-10-03T09:55:37.596674 application/epub+zip 151565 2024-10-03T09:55:36.245670 application/epub+zip 369736 2024-10-03T09:55:44.466668 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 343616 2024-10-03T09:55:40.571656 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 301511 2022-09-03T12:38:35.739352 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 196068 195782 2024-10-03T09:55:33.424201 2023-10-03T08:55:48.842509 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 195841 2013-06-20T14:06:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 75942 2013-06-20T14:06:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21690 2024-10-03T09:55:44.675634 application/rdf+xml 18475 2024-10-03T09:55:36.809668 image/jpeg 4663 2024-10-03T09:55:36.523670 image/jpeg 172967 2024-10-03T09:55:34.028199 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog