Farmers "making good" : the development of Abernethy District, Saskatchewan, 1880-1920 /

Between 1882 and 1920, settlers from Ontario established social and economic structures at Abernethy, Saskatchewan. By virtue of hard work, perseverance, and the critical advantage of having arrived first, they transformed the Pheasant Plains into a prosperous farming community. This book traces the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dick, Lyle
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Calgary : University of Calgary Press, 2008.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:Parks and heritage series ; no. 11.
Temas:
Agricultural colonies > Saskatchewan > Abernethy > History.
Frontier and pioneer life > Saskatchewan > Abernethy.
Colonies agricoles > Saskatchewan > Abernethy, Région d'.
Vie des pionniers > Saskatchewan > Abernethy, Région d'.
Colonies agricoles > Saskatchewan > Abernethy > Histoire.
HISTORY > General.
HISTORY > Canada > Post-Confederation (1867- )
Agricultural colonies
Frontier and pioneer life
Abernethy (Sask.) > History.
Abernethy, Région d' (Sask.) > Colonisation.
Abernethy, Région d' (Sask.) > Histoire.
Abernethy, Région d' (Sask.) > Mœurs et coutumes.
Saskatchewan > Abernethy
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Settlement of the Abernethy District
  • 2. Estimates of Homesteading Costs in the Abernethy District in the Settlement Era
  • 3. Economic Development of the Abernethy District, 1880-1920
  • 4. Work and Daily Life at the Motherwell Farm
  • 5. Abernethy's Social and Economic Structure
  • 6. Social Relationships of the Settlement Era
  • 7. Abernethy's Social Creed
  • 8. Agrarian Unrest in the Central Qu'Appelle Region
  • 9. Conclusions
  • App. A. Research Design for the Quantitative Analysis of Abernethy Settlement History, by David Greenwood.

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