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The Dirty Thirties era – Manitoba Histories

National Dream - The Great Railway 1871-1881 - Berton (1860)

Pierre Berton's history of the CPR.

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    Native Chiefs and Famous Metis - Holly Quan

    Short biographies of 19th and early 20th century first nation leaders.

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      No End of Grief - Indian Residential Schools in Canada - Agnes Grant

      A history of the legacy of the Indian Residential Schools in Canada.

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        Nor-Wester - the Newspaper

        Booklet 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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          Old Time Agriculture in the Ads

          A historical review of agricultural practices and equipment as seen through the illustrated advertisements found in period news media.

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            On the Border

            Short vignettes and narratives regarding the communities in southwest Manitoba.

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              Portrait of My Grandmother, Susanna (Harms) Unger, 1891-1988

              A family biography by Dennis Stoesz.

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                Pére J. Brachet Photo Album – Pine Creek Mission, Camperville, Manitoba

                A personal photo collection created by Pere J. Brachet featuring people, events and palces near Camperville Manitoba in the early part of the 20th century.

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                  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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