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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... interior plain itself . From an elevation of 300 metres at its eastern edge , the interior plain rises in a series of steps to a height of 1,200 metres at the foot of the Rocky Mountains . Dr James Hector , the geologist who accompanied ...
... interior plain itself . From an elevation of 300 metres at its eastern edge , the interior plain rises in a series of steps to a height of 1,200 metres at the foot of the Rocky Mountains . Dr James Hector , the geologist who accompanied ...
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... interior . In spring , crews of ten mangeurs du lard paddled 11 - metre canots de maître west from Montreal , all with 4 - tonne loads and some with ' bourgeois ' as passengers . At every portage , the voyageurs made four trips , carry ...
... interior . In spring , crews of ten mangeurs du lard paddled 11 - metre canots de maître west from Montreal , all with 4 - tonne loads and some with ' bourgeois ' as passengers . At every portage , the voyageurs made four trips , carry ...
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... interior . The corporate reasons were complex : to confirm the company's title to Rupert's Land , to provide land for HBC servants married to Native women who wanted to retire in North America , and to grow provisions to feed HBC ...
... interior . The corporate reasons were complex : to confirm the company's title to Rupert's Land , to provide land for HBC servants married to Native women who wanted to retire in North America , and to grow provisions to feed HBC ...
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