| Description |
viii, 388 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Note |
Final volume in the author's tetralogy of The national dream, The last spike, and Klondike. |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 350-359. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Summary |
Berton uses newspaper accounts, government documents and personal anecdotes to describe the development of the Canadian West in the years following Confederation. |
| Provenance |
The Canadian Consulate General Library |
| Subject |
Canada, Western -- History.
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Western Canada. |
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History. |
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Frontier and pioneer life -- Canada, Western.
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Frontier and pioneer life. |
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Sifton, Clifford, Sir, 1861-1929.
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Sifton, Clifford, Sir, 1861-1929. |
| Other Form: |
Online version: Berton, Pierre, 1920-2004. Promised land. Toronto, Ontario : McClelland and Stewart, c1984 (OCoLC)560455768 |
| ISBN |
0771012438 : $24.95 |
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9780771012433 |
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077101242X deluxe |
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9780771012426 deluxe |
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