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Thirteen Years on the Prairies (Classic Reprint): From Winnipeg to Cold Lake: From Winnipeg to Cold Lake (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Across the prairie frontier, a European immigrant tells the story of starting life in Manitoba in the 1880s and building a home from the ground up.
This memoir follows a family's bold move from England to Winnipeg, through rough travel, harsh weather, and the early days of settlement. It blends first‑hand account with practical observations on land, livestock, farming, and the economics of a young province. Readers glimpse the challenges, small triumphs, and everyday moments that shaped life on the Canadian prairies.
- A vivid travelogue from Liverpool to the Red River settlement, with travel by river, wagon, and tent.
- Practical notes on choosing land, buying oxen and equipment, and surviving the first months in the wilderness.
- Insights into ranching, horse breeding, and the evolving agricultural economy of the time.
- Thoughtful reflections on immigration, government policy, and the growth of Manitoba and the North‑West.
Ideal for readers curious about pioneer life, historical emigration, and the early development of Western Canada, told through a personal, enduring voice.
The book offers a grounded, everyday view of settler life that helps explain how families carved out a place in a vast, changing landscape.
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Thirteen Years on the Prairies: From Winnipeg to Cold Lake (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an extensive overview of the climate, soil, and economic opportunities available for immigrants within the province of Manitoba and the broader North -West region of Canada. Written by an experienced traveler who lived in the region for thirteen years, this book distills decades of firsthand knowledge and exploration into an invaluable resource for prospective settlers. The author's perspective is framed by his personal venture to the area in the 1880s, and he shares his experiences alongside practical guidance on navigating the challenges of emigration. This book not only provides a vivid snapshot of a pivotal time in Canadian development but also serves as a practical guide designed to help homesteaders, farmers, and immigrants establish successful new lives amidst the natural beauty and economic potential of the Canadian frontier. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330936306_0
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Thirteen Years on the Prairies From Winnipeg to Cold Lake Classic Reprint
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