The Land of Open Doors : Being Letters from Western Canada 1911-1913

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The letters collected in this volume preserve the vivid and thoughtful impressions of a young man who came to western Canada in the early twentieth century.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bickersteth, J. Burgon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1976.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Bickersteth, John Burgon.
Travel.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Frontier and pioneer life > Alberta.
Alberta.
Alberta > Descriptions et voyages.
Alberta > Description and travel.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • CONTENTS
  • FOREWORD
  • INTRODUCTION
  • LETTER
  • I. IN MID-ATLANTIC
  • II. WESTWARDS FROM MONTREAL
  • III. FIRST EXPERIENCE OF WESTERN TRAILS
  • IV. BREAKING NEW GROUND
  • V. SETTLERS AT HOME
  • VI. NEW CITIZENS OF CANADA
  • VII. A GREAT CITY
  • VIII. ALONG THE NEW TRANSCONTINENTAL
  • IX. LUMBER CAMPS
  • X. HEAD OF STEEL, AND BEYOND
  • XI. RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION CAMPS
  • XII. IN CENTRAL ALBERTA
  • NEEDS AND EXPERIMENTS
  • APPENDIX: SUMMARY FOR CANADA OF ALL RELIGIONS IN 1911 COMPARED WITH 1901.

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