Forging the Prairie WestOxford University Press, 1998 - Broj stranica: 212 This second volume in the Illustrated History of Canada series relates the eventful, occasionally violent history of the three "prairie" provinces (Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta). Covering exploration as well as economic, political, and social history, it presents a detailed account of the region's importance in Canadian history. |
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... plains envi- ronment . Agriculture involved long hours of hard work , all of which had to be done by hand , and the immense herds of buffalo that moved north and south each year between ranges on the plains and parkland would have ...
... plains envi- ronment . Agriculture involved long hours of hard work , all of which had to be done by hand , and the immense herds of buffalo that moved north and south each year between ranges on the plains and parkland would have ...
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... Plains Cree by the 1770s ; and by the 1790s the Ojibwa bands who had moved onto the plains had them as well . The economic advantages were obvious : a horse could carry or pull on a travois four times as much as a dog , and a rider ...
... Plains Cree by the 1770s ; and by the 1790s the Ojibwa bands who had moved onto the plains had them as well . The economic advantages were obvious : a horse could carry or pull on a travois four times as much as a dog , and a rider ...
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... Plains tribes were slowly starving . The near - extinction of the plains bison began in the 1840s , as the herds disappeared from the eastern prairies and contracted south and west beyond the Cypress Hills . The hunt to provision the ...
... Plains tribes were slowly starving . The near - extinction of the plains bison began in the 1840s , as the herds disappeared from the eastern prairies and contracted south and west beyond the Cypress Hills . The hunt to provision the ...
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