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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... elected politicians who did not do what ' the people ' wanted . However , in the 1910s and 1920s a popular municipal reform called ' commission government ' was to take power from working - class voters in sever- al Prairie cities and ...
... elected politicians who did not do what ' the people ' wanted . However , in the 1910s and 1920s a popular municipal reform called ' commission government ' was to take power from working - class voters in sever- al Prairie cities and ...
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... elected one . In federal constituencies Tories were regularly trounced by Liberals , CCFers , and SoCreds . Saskatchewan's John G. Diefenbaker , one of only three Prairie Tories elected to Parliament in 1940 , joked that Conservatives ...
... elected one . In federal constituencies Tories were regularly trounced by Liberals , CCFers , and SoCreds . Saskatchewan's John G. Diefenbaker , one of only three Prairie Tories elected to Parliament in 1940 , joked that Conservatives ...
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... elected only two members nationally , that hardly qualifies the Prairie West as dis- tinct . Preston Manning's candidates won 22 of 26 seats in Alberta , but only four of 14 in Saskatchewan and one of 14 in Manitoba . In the latter two ...
... elected only two members nationally , that hardly qualifies the Prairie West as dis- tinct . Preston Manning's candidates won 22 of 26 seats in Alberta , but only four of 14 in Saskatchewan and one of 14 in Manitoba . In the latter two ...
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