Abstract
Presenting ten titles in the Quest Biography series that profiles prominent figures in Canada’s history. The important Canadian lives detailed here are: painters Tom Thomson and James Wilson Morrice; explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson; frontiersman Simon Girty; railway baron William C. Van Horne; early politicians George Simpson and James Douglas; revolutionary Metis leader Louis Riel; writer Robertson Davies; and early movie star Mary Pickford. IncludesLouis RielJames Wilson MorriceVilhjalmur StefanssonRobertson DaviesJames DouglasWilliam C. Van HorneGeorge SimpsonTom ThomsonSimon GirtyMary Pickford