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City of the Rivers ( Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada )
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Book desription: Winnipeg, MB: Dept. of Industry and Commerce GOOD+ 1959 First Printing (1956 on front cover), 8" by 10.5" in card covers, 56 pages, b&w illustrations by Wilhelm Kaufmann. Moderate wear to edges of wraps, school name written on front cover, tiny scorch mark on first 4 pages. - - - A concise but well-written history of the city of Winnipeg written for school-age children. Includes the old forts, explorers, fur traders, Indians, Hudson's Bay Company, Lower Fort Garry, Selkirk settlers, St. John's Cathedral, Saulteaux Chief Peguis and Kildonan Park, Tragedy of Seven Oaks, founding of St. Boniface, Sir George and Lady Francis Simpson, William Bannerman, Thomas Simpson, Old Kildonan, St. Andrews On-the-Red, Alexander Ross, Louis Riel and the Metis, Donald A. Smith, Manitoba Legislature, the first wheat shipment, Winnipeg Grain Exchange, Countess of Dufferin locomotive, the old Customs House, NW Mounted Police, etc. . Softcover.
- Bookseller: Bruce McLeod
 (CA)
- Bookseller Inventory #: 004840
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Dept. of Industry and Commerce
- Place: Winnipeg, MB
- Keywords: City of the Rivers Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada West western Cities province Capital Canadian history illustrations by Wilhelm Kaufmann. Concise history of the city of Winnipeg written for school-age children. Includes the old forts, explorers, fur traders,
- Subjects:
EDUCATION / History;
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