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A double duty : the decisive first decade of the North West Mounted Police / Jim Wallace.
- Title
- A double duty : the decisive first decade of the North West Mounted Police / Jim Wallace.
- Author
- Wallace, Jim, 1932-
- Publication
- Winnipeg : Bunker to Bunker Books, 1997.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | HV8157 .W335 1997 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 278 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.
- Subject
- North West Mounted Police (Canada) > History > 19th century
- Gendarmerie royale du Canada > Histoire > 19e siècle
- Police > Prairie Provinces > History > 19th century
- Frontier and pioneer life > Prairie Provinces
- Vie des pionniers > Provinces des Prairies
- Northwest, Canadian > History > 19th century
- Nord-Ouest canadien > Histoire > 1870-1905
- Genre/Form
- History
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-271) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- 1. Canada Expands Westward -- 2. The Force is Forged -- 3. Planning and Preparation -- 4. Fort Dufferin to Roche Percee -- 5. Roche Percee to Fort Macleod -- 6. Sweet Grass Hills to Fort Dufferin -- 7. Roche Percee to Fort Edmonton -- 8. Flawed Planning, Intelligence and Logistics -- 9. Establishing Law and Order in the West -- 10. Problems of Command -- 11. Swan River Barracks -- 12. Changes on the Plains -- 13. Sitting Bull and the Sioux -- 14. Problems on the Plains -- 15. Tension Rising -- 16. Trouble in the Force -- 17. A Decisive Decade -- App. A. What Happened to Them?
- ISBN
- 0969903987 :
- LCCN
- ^^^98136567^
- OCLC
- 37368853
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library