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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... less generous and less flexible . Ottawa had no intention of creating a multicultural West : its magnanimity was motivated by its anxiety to ' fill ' the region with farmers , not by any enthusiasm for the cultural diversity brought by ...
... less generous and less flexible . Ottawa had no intention of creating a multicultural West : its magnanimity was motivated by its anxiety to ' fill ' the region with farmers , not by any enthusiasm for the cultural diversity brought by ...
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... less than half their wartime peaks , and the effects of deflation in agriculture reverberated throughout the Prairie economy : railways carried less freight , miners dug less coal , real - estate boost- ers sold fewer urban lots . The ...
... less than half their wartime peaks , and the effects of deflation in agriculture reverberated throughout the Prairie economy : railways carried less freight , miners dug less coal , real - estate boost- ers sold fewer urban lots . The ...
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... less need for subsidies than many other farmers . " " " the 1960s , handing over the largest untouched boreal forest in North America to conglomer- ates , and blessing them with government- funded infrastructure , grants , and ...
... less need for subsidies than many other farmers . " " " the 1960s , handing over the largest untouched boreal forest in North America to conglomer- ates , and blessing them with government- funded infrastructure , grants , and ...
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