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Essays on the historical geography of the Canadian West : regional perspectives on the settlement process / edited by L.A. Rosenvall, S.M. Evans.

Title
Essays on the historical geography of the Canadian West : regional perspectives on the settlement process / edited by L.A. Rosenvall, S.M. Evans.
Publication
Calgary, Alberta, Canada : Department of Geography, University of Calgary, 1987.

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Additional Authors
  • Rosenvall, L. A.
  • Evans, S. M.
  • University of Calgary. Department of Geography.
Description
195 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Frontier and pioneer life > Canada, Western
  • Canada, Western > History
  • Canada, Western > Historical geography
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- From river boat to rail lines: circulation patterns in the Canadian West during the last quarter of the nineteenth century / Peter Darby -- The Canmore Corridor, 1880-1914: a case study of the selection and development of a pass site / John D.R. Holmes -- Photography, tourism and the CPR: Western Canada, 1884-1914 / Margery Tanner Hadley -- The origin of ranching in Western Canada: American diffusion or Victorian transplant? / Simon M. Evans -- The past in the present: spatial and landuse change on two Indian reserves / Claudia Notzke -- The transfer of Mormon culture to Alberta / L.A. Rosenvall -- The Hutterites in Alberta: past and present settlement patterns / Simon M. Evans.
ISBN
0889258155
LCCN
^^^89163312^
OCLC
21342746
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library