Title | The Prairie West as promised land |
Publication Type | Miscellaneous |
Year of Publication | 2007 |
Editors | Francis, D. R., & Kitzan C. |
Pagination | 1-462 |
Place Published | Calgary: University of Calgary Press |
Publication Language | en |
ISBN Number | 1552382303; 9781552382301 |
Keywords | promised land |
Abstract | The West was ripe with promise for those wishing to escape religious persecution, unproductive land, or intolerable living and working conditions. Some saw the Prairies as an ideal place to create a Utopian society. This group of essays presents the historiography of the Prairie West. |
Topics | history |
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Group | Humanities Bibliography |
Citation Key | 22962 |