A Thousand Miles of Prairie: The Manitoba Historical Society and Western Canadian History

Edited by Jim Blanchard

University of Manitoba Press, 2002
ISBN 0-88755-665-5

Contents:

In Memoriam: Late A.K. Isbister, M.A., LL.B., Honorary Member by George Bryce
Transaction No. 8 (1883)

The Prairie Chicken. Scientific Description of the Bird and its Habits. Hints on Rearing and Domestication by Earnest Thompson Seton
Transaction No. 14 (1884)

Seven Oaks: An Account of the Affair of Seven Oaks; and a Report of Proceedings of the Gathering for the Unveiling of the “Seven Oaks Monument,” June 19th, 1891 by George Bryce
Transaction No. 43 (1891)

Social Customs and Amusements of the Early Days in Red River Settlement and Rupert’s Land by John MacBeth
Transaction No. 44 (1893)

The Old Crow Wing Trail by John C. Schultz
Transaction No. 45 (1894)

Historical Sketch of the Charitable Institutions of Winnipeg by Marion Bryce
Transaction No. 54 (1899)

The Early Icelandic Settlements in Canada by Sigtryggur Jónasson
Transaction No. 59 (1901)

A Review-History of the Passenger Gigeon of Manitoba by George E. Atkinson
Transaction No. 68 (1905)

The Galicians Dwelling in Canada and Their Origin by Michael A. Sherbinin
Transaction No. 71 (1906)

The Old Forts of Winnipeg, 1738-1927 by Charles N. Bell
Transaction Series 2, No. 3 (1927)

Early Winnipeg Newspapers: The Last 70 Years of Journalism at Fort Garry and Winnipeg by John W. Dafoe
Read Apri11930

Floods at Red River: Some Tales of the Great Inundations of 1826, 1852, 1861 by Samuel P. Matheson
Read December 1932

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Page revised: 22 May 2010