Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom

"Canada: the Empire of the North" by Agnes C. Laut retells the exciting story of how Canada grew from a colony to a kingdom. The book starts with the early explorations of Canada, like the Vikings led by Leif Erikson and later voyages by explorers such as John Cabot and Jacques Cartier. It shows the tough land and the meetings between explorers and the Indigenous people who lived there. Laut aims to make history fun by recreating the lives and conflicts of the early settlers and pioneers. This sets the scene for Canada's story, full of different cultures and events, as it grew into the nation it is today, highlighting the dreams and struggles that shaped Canada's beginning.