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The Settlement Period era – Business & Public Affairs

RCMP Quarterly - A Short History of the Force (1878)

An article from the RCMP Quarterly.

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    RCMP Quarterly - How the RCMP Came to Have Black Horses (1874)

    An article from the RCMP Quarterly.

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      RCMP Quarterly - Massacre of the Buffalo (1865)

      An article reviewing the effect of the massacre of the buffalo on the lives of First Nation and Metis communities.

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        Railroad Routing and Shipping Routes of Western Canada - ca 1909 (1880)

        A detailed map of all rail lines in Western Canada including all siding along the routes. Downloading the map to your computer will allow you to view the map in detail.

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          Rails Across the Prairies - Ron Brown

          A history of the railways on the Canadian Prairies.

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            Railway Builders - Skelton

            from the Chronicles of Canada.

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              Railway Stations of Manitoba - A Building Inventory

              Document published by Manitoba Culture, Heritage and Recreation, Historic Resources Branch.

              Please recognize the attitudes expressed in these bulletins may not reflect current attitudes.

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                Rambles and Adventures in the Wilds of the West - Hopley

                A young-adult focused memoir of a tour through the American West in the late 19th century.

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                  Ransom, Sid -The School Teacher - Boissevain (1900)

                  An interview focusing on Ransom's memories of school teachers.

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                    Red Coat Trail - The Thin Red Line 1995 (1995)

                    This book celebrates the reenactment of the march west of the NWMP.

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