Red cloth on boards. Pastedown title panel. Previous owner's name. Missing front free endpaper. Book opens with The Battle of Lundy's Lane. The poet was also a Canadian civil servant. As the Deputy Superintendent of the Department of Indian Affairs from 1913-32, Scott was instrumental in making it mandatory for all native children between the ages of seven and fifteen to attend residential schools. This law has had horrific consequences for generations of First Nations people since. View More...
