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Sam Steele. Major General Sir Samuel Benfield Steele KCMG CB MVO (5 January 1848 – 30 January 1919) was a Canadian soldier and policeman. He was an officer of the North-West Mounted Police, head of the Yukon detachment during the Klondike Gold Rush, and commanding officer of Strathcona's Horse during the Boer War . Early life.
22 de ene. de 2008 · Sam Steele was one of the most important builders of Canada as it expanded from coast to coast to coast in the first half century after Confederation. As a military man, he was one of the most capable leaders of Canadian soldiers in the country’s first important overseas conflict ( see South African War ).
22 de nov. de 2019 · Sam Steele: A Biography. by Rod Macleod. University of Alberta Press, 320 pages, $39.99. Rod Macleod’s new biography of Sam Steele follows the rise of one of Canada’s most famous Mounties at the turn of the twentieth century. Macleod draws from Steele’s extensive diaries and letters spanning nearly thirty-five years.
12 de jun. de 2006 · Sam Steele: Mountie With Nerves of Steel. North-West Mounted PoliceInspector Sam Steele became a force and a legend within alegendary law enforcement agency. by Jon Guttman and John Mancini 6/12/2006. Share This Article.
23 de ene. de 2019 · While Steele's professional life has been well documented-partly because he published his memoirs, Forty Years in Canada, in 1914-a new book by historian and University of Alberta professor emeritus Rod Macleod reveals the private side of Steele's life.
Overview. This lesson is based on viewing the Sam Steele biography from The Canadians series. Sam Steele, knighted by the King of England, was a courageous, determined man who helped "tame" Western Canada as one of the most important leaders of the North West Mounted Police.
Sam Steele, "the man who tamed the Gold Rush," had a high-profile public career, yet his private life has been closely protected. This biography follows Steele's rise from farm boy in backwoods...
