The Settlement Period era – Community Histories

A short history of a small Southwest Manitoba community.

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A short history of the community of Wakopa.

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A detailed history of the various forms this water craft has taken, and a description of their makers.

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A memoir.

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Manitou was served by an acetylene gas plant from 1906 to 1926. The gas plant building still stands in north west Manitou. Lorne Thompson researched this architecural artefact as part of a Heritage Manitoba project.

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A short history of the Altamont district in South Central Manitoba.

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A history of the experiences of orphans who were sent to the Canadian prairies.

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Andreas Schroeder tells the story of Mennonite settlement in Canada through photographs.

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Written by Ron Rivard and Catherine Littlejohn, this book tells the story of the Métis families who started out in the Red River district, then moved west to Rock Lake and eventually to Willow Bunch, Saskatchewan.

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A memoir and history.

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