Part One. The pre-urban era, 1863-74 -- Part Two. "Big men, come together with big purpose" -- Part Three. The growth ethic in action -- Part Four. The urban community: people and neighbourhoods -- Part Five. The challenges of urban growth -- Part Six. Toward urban maturity -- Appendixes
Summary
This study provides a reasonably detailed social history of Winnipeg: a description--or reconstruction--of the evolvement of an urban area. It endeavours to identify and describe the events, personages, trends, and movements which have played a key role in the development of Winnipeg
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-372) and index