The Beaver Hills Country

Informationen zum Autor Graham A. MacDonald has worked as a public historianfor the Ontario Parks Branch, the Manitoba Heritage Branch, and ParksCanada, and as a heritage planner in Winnipeg. His research includesFirst Nations history, the fur trade, and natural resource history. Helives in Victoria, B.C. Klappentext This book explores a relatively small, but interesting and anomalous, region of Alberta between the North Saskatchewan and the Battle Rivers. Zusammenfassung This book explores a relatively small! but interesting and anomalous! region of Alberta between the North Saskatchewan and the Battle Rivers. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments Introduction: On the Name "BeaverHills" Chapter 1: The Character of the Beaver Hills Chapter 2: Ancient Ways Between Two Rivers Chapter 3: Traders, Horses, and Bison,1730?70 Chapter 4: Visions of the Promised Land,1870?05 Chapter 5: Conservation, Communities andEgalitarianism, 1905?30 Chapter 6: Hard Times and Good Times,1930?50 Chapter 7: Postwar Urbanism Notes Bibliography Image Sources Index

Autorentext
Graham A. MacDonald has worked as a public historianfor the Ontario Parks Branch, the Manitoba Heritage Branch, and ParksCanada, and as a heritage planner in Winnipeg. His research includesFirst Nations history, the fur trade, and natural resource history. Helives in Victoria, B.C.

Klappentext

This book explores a relatively small, but interesting and anomalous, region of Alberta between the North Saskatchewan and the Battle Rivers.

Inhalt

Acknowledgments

Introduction: On the Name "BeaverHills"

Chapter 1: The Character of the Beaver Hills

Chapter 2: Ancient Ways Between Two Rivers

Chapter 3: Traders, Horses, and Bison,173070

Chapter 4: Visions of the Promised Land,187005

Chapter 5: Conservation, Communities andEgalitarianism, 190530

Chapter 6: Hard Times and Good Times,193050

Chapter 7: Postwar Urbanism

Notes

Bibliography

Image Sources

Index