Louis Riel #1

(June 1999)

[Indicia] (Table of Contents: 1)

Louis Riel / credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Chester Brown

Inks

Chester Brown

Letters

Chester Brown

Genre

biography; history

Synopsis

Indicia information, along with headshots of the main characters.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Louis Riel / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script

Chester Brown

Pencils

Chester Brown

Inks

Chester Brown

Letters

Chester Brown

First Line of Dialogue or Text

In 1670 the King of England---Charles II--granted Rupert's Land to a fur-trading enterprise called The Hudson's Bay Company.

Genre

biography; history

Synopsis

In 1869, Louis Riel leads a group of Métis in the capture of Fort Garry from English Canadians, preventing the assumption of power by the Canadian-appointed governor-general.

Reprints

• in Louis Riel (Drawn & Quarterly, 2003 series) (September 2003)
which is reprinted
• in Louis Riel: A Comic-Strip Biography (Tenth Anniversary Edition) (Drawn & Quarterly, 2013 series) (2013)
• in Louis Riel: A Comic-Strip Biography (Drawn & Quarterly, 2006 series) (June 2006), (June 2006)

Preliminary Matters; Bibliography; Notes (Table of Contents: 3)

text article / 3 pages (report information)

Script

Chester Brown

Letters

Chester Brown

Synopsis

Background material on the historical research behind the story this issue. Also features promotional text for other Chester Brown books.

Indexer Notes

Final page is on backcover.