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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... capital - declined Canada's inducements and chose to settle in Nebraska ; they bought con- tiguous sections of railroad land on which to recreate their village . Canada's difficulty in attracting immigrants suggests that Howard Palmer's ...
... capital - declined Canada's inducements and chose to settle in Nebraska ; they bought con- tiguous sections of railroad land on which to recreate their village . Canada's difficulty in attracting immigrants suggests that Howard Palmer's ...
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... capital , and ethnic background , as well as the differing economic opportunities offered by local environments , meant that rural society was not homogeneous : four different agricultural frontiers co - existed in the West . Some large ...
... capital , and ethnic background , as well as the differing economic opportunities offered by local environments , meant that rural society was not homogeneous : four different agricultural frontiers co - existed in the West . Some large ...
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... capital . The timing could not have been better : Alberta's oil gushed in as the Canadian and US economies entered a long period of post - war expansion that would be dependent on fossil fuels . Even the natural gas that had once been ...
... capital . The timing could not have been better : Alberta's oil gushed in as the Canadian and US economies entered a long period of post - war expansion that would be dependent on fossil fuels . Even the natural gas that had once been ...
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