Pioneer Life
Selections from Manitoba Pageant
Manitoba Historical Society, 1991
ISBN 0-921950-09-8
Contents:
Farming
On Snowshoes for Wheat. E. S. Russenholt
Pioneering in Souther Manitoba. Jessie Mann
Transportation
The Red River Carts. H. B. Brehaut
St. Andrew's Locks. Hartwell Bowsfield
The York Boat. W. L. Morton
Industry
Recollections of Beausejour and the Manitoba Glass Works 1909-1911. John C. Reifschneider
Winnipeg's First Labour Unions. David Spector
Communities
Winnipeg's Horse Car Service. Walter E. Bradley
Grant Valley's Boom Town. Isabelle B. Heeney
The smallpox epidemic of 1876-1877 in the Icelandic settlements. W. A. Baldwin
Discussion questions.
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