The promised land
Subtitle: settling the West 1896-1914
By: by Pierre Berton.
Publisher: McClelland and Stewart
Published: 1984
Place of publication: Toronto, Ontario
Language: eng
Number of pages: 388
Subjects: Frontier and pioneer life -- Canada, Western.; Canada, Western -- History.
Description: Berton uses newspaper accounts, government documents and personal anecdotes to describe the development of the Canadian West in the years following Confederation.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 350-359.
Final volume in the author's tetralogy of The national dream, The last spike, and Klondike.
Includes index.