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English: Political cartoon of John A. Macdonald and Louis Riel from Grip magazine
Date
Source Sir John A. Macdonald Library
Author
John Wilson Bengough  (1851–1923)  wikidata:Q3182771 s:en:Author:John Wilson Bengough
 
John Wilson Bengough
Alternative names
JW Bengough / L. Côté / L. Cote
Description Canadian caricaturist, writer, poet, alderman, cartoonist and publisher
Date of birth/death 7 April 1851 Edit this at Wikidata 2 October 1923 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Toronto Edit this at Wikidata Toronto Edit this at Wikidata
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John A. Macdonald was at the center of it all. Louis Riel was like a great weight on his back. Louis Riel surrendered, and stood trial for treason. There were great debates in the Canadian Parliament on the issue.

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29 August 1885Gregorian

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