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The Settlement Period era – Community Histories

RCMP - Shades of the Past (1880)

An RCMP Quarterly article on early settlement times.

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    RCMP - Stampede! (1880)

    An RCMP Quarterly article on the history of horses used by the Northwest Mounted Police.

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      RCMP Quarterly - Early NWMP - Denny (1880)

      A short history of the early development of the Northwest Mounted Police.

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        RCMP Quarterly - Maunsell's Story (1874)

        Memoir of a NWMP veteran.

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          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.

                PMA_2020_047072

                  Rails Across the Prairies - Ron Brown

                  A history of the railways on the Canadian Prairies.

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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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