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Author Artibise, Alan F. J., author.

Title Winnipeg : a social history of urban growth, 1874-1914 / Alan F.J. Artibise
Published Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1975
©1975

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 382 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations
Contents 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
Notes English
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Subject Urbanization -- Manitoba -- Winnipeg
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Urban.
HISTORY -- Canada -- General.
Social conditions
Urbanization
SUBJECT Winnipeg (Man.) -- Social conditions
Subject Manitoba -- Winnipeg
Winnipeg (Man.)
Genre/Form Pictorial works
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780773580633
0773580638
1283530392
9781283530392
9786613842848
6613842842