num_pages: 637
description: With passion and verve, Joseph Kinsey Howard, author of the best-selling Montana: High, Wide, and Handsome, narrates the tragic story of Riel, the Metis people, and their struggle for a homeland on the plains of the U.S.-Canada border.
language: English
title: Strange Empire
titlecomplete: Strange Empire (Borealis Books)
genres: Nonfiction, Adult, History, American History
ratings_count: 40
publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press