Excerpt from Thirty Years in the Canadian North-West<br><br>Dr. Woodsworth has no tales of bloody Indian warfare to relate, but he has stories of heroism to tell which lie at the very foun dation of empire in a land of immense dis tances, incomprehensible richness and variety of resources, and which is destined to be the home of uncounted millions of the most virile race the world has yet produced.<br><br>His work will contribute material for the future historian and give a touch of inspira tion to the consecrated ambassador of Christ.<br><br>In his arduous labors he was sustained by a prophet's vision of the possibilities of this continent-wide Dominion of Canada, and of the organizing strategy by which her riches will, with increasing lavishness, be dis tributed for the benefit of the whole world.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.