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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... millions of newly broken acres of prairie soil . The 1.26 million acres sown to wheat in 1896 became 2.5 million in 1901 , 4.5 million in 1906 , and more than ten million in 1913. Yields per acre varied with the weath- er , but when sun ...
... millions of newly broken acres of prairie soil . The 1.26 million acres sown to wheat in 1896 became 2.5 million in 1901 , 4.5 million in 1906 , and more than ten million in 1913. Yields per acre varied with the weath- er , but when sun ...
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... million into a complex called Churchill Forest Industries in the northern town of The Pas , and kept pouring until the total reached $ 138 million . Saskatchewan's Liberal government guaranteed $ 50 million in loans to a US - owned pulp ...
... million into a complex called Churchill Forest Industries in the northern town of The Pas , and kept pouring until the total reached $ 138 million . Saskatchewan's Liberal government guaranteed $ 50 million in loans to a US - owned pulp ...
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... million in government cap- ital and the participation of private sharehold- ers , and invested $ 200 million to buy 10 per cent of Syncrude , a huge project to extract oil from the Athabasca tar sands . The Conserva- tives even spent ...
... million in government cap- ital and the participation of private sharehold- ers , and invested $ 200 million to buy 10 per cent of Syncrude , a huge project to extract oil from the Athabasca tar sands . The Conserva- tives even spent ...
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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 |