The promised land

Description:

Berton uses newspaper accounts, government documents and personal anecdotes to describe the development of the Canadian West in the years following Confederation.

subjects: History,  Emigration and immigration,  Frontier and pioneer life,  Social conditions,  Minorities,  Western Canada,  Minorities -- Prairie Provinces -- History.,  Prairie Provinces -- Emigration and immigration -- History.,  Prairie Provinces -- Social conditions.,  Prairie Provinces -- History.,  Minorities, canada,  Canada, emigration and immigration,  Canada, social conditions,  Prairie provinces, history

Places: Prairie Provinces,  Western Canada