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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... half - breeds are much inclined to grum- bling ... [ but ] as far as the Company is con- cerned , I cannot conceive a more just and strict course than that which they pursue in the conduct of the whole of their immense traffic .... No ...
... half - breeds are much inclined to grum- bling ... [ but ] as far as the Company is con- cerned , I cannot conceive a more just and strict course than that which they pursue in the conduct of the whole of their immense traffic .... No ...
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... half - centu- ry within Confederation , the region ' came of age ' just as Canada itself did within the British Empire . The decades of discord between the two world wars sharpened this sense of region . The census of 1921 provided ...
... half - centu- ry within Confederation , the region ' came of age ' just as Canada itself did within the British Empire . The decades of discord between the two world wars sharpened this sense of region . The census of 1921 provided ...
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... half the wheat crops of the 1930s were above average . The Prairie West's problem was not so much ecological disaster as price defla- tion : a bushel of wheat that had earned a farmer $ 1.27 in 1928 was worth thirty cents in 1932 ...
... half the wheat crops of the 1930s were above average . The Prairie West's problem was not so much ecological disaster as price defla- tion : a bushel of wheat that had earned a farmer $ 1.27 in 1928 was worth thirty cents in 1932 ...
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Bibliografski podaci
| Naslov | Forging the Prairie West Illustrated history of Canada |
| Autor | John Herd Thompson |
| Izdanje | ilustrirano |
| Izdavač | Oxford University Press, 1998 |
| Izvornik iz | Michigansko sveučilište |
| Digitalizirano | 24 ruj 2008 |
| ISBN | 0195410491, 9780195410495 |
| Duljina | Broj stranica: 212 |
| Izvezi navode | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |