Title: The Developing West : essays on Canadian history in honor of Lewis H. Thomas /
Authors: Thomas, Lewis Herbert, 1917-1982.; Foster, John Elgin.
Publisher: University of Alberta Press,
Year: 1983
Subjects: Thomas, Lewis Herbert,; Prairie Provinces History.
Contents: Introduction / John E. Foster -- Lewis Herbert Thomas: A Biographical Sketch / Lewis Gwynne Thomas -- The Hudson's Bay Company's Prairie Transportation Problem, 1870-85 / A.A. den Otter -- The "Private Adventurers" of Rupert's Land / Irene M. Spry -- New Brunswick and Nova Scotia and the North-West Rebellion, 1885 / George F.G. Stanley -- Stony Indian Medicine / Eleanor G. Luxton -- "What if Mama is an Indian?": the Cultural Ambivalence of the Alexander Ross Family / Sylvia M. Van Kirk -- The Telegraph and Community Formation in the North-West Territories / David R. Richeson -- Population Growth in Western Canada, 1901-71 / W. Peter Ward -- Urban Land Speculation in the Development of Strathcona (South Edmonton), 1891-1812 / John F. Gilpin -- The Location of Experimental Farms and Illustration Stations: An Agricultural or Political Consideration? / W. Leland Clark -- J.J. Maloney: How the West was saved from Rome, Quebec, and the Liberals / Raymond J.A. Huel -- C.A. Dunning, 1916-30: The Rise and Fall of a Western Agrarian Liberal / J. William Brennan -- "Misfits," "Malingerers," and "Malcontents": the British Harvester Movement of 1928 / W.J.C. Cherwinski -- Bankers and Farmers in Western Canada, 1900-1939 / T.D. Regehr.