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OverviewThis narrative history documents how the beef cattle industry in Alberta responded to the challenges following the end of the open-range era through two world wars and the Great Depression. It provides a new case study of Canada's economic development and settlement history as the cattle industry matured and survived into the modern era. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Maxwell L. ForanPublisher: University of Calgary Press Imprint: University of Calgary Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.522kg ISBN: 9781552380895ISBN 10: 1552380890 Pages: 332 Publication Date: 30 June 2003 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsReviewsThis is a fine book that helps to fill a significant gap in the historiography of western Canadian cattle industry and in doing so makes a valuable contribution to the agricultural and economic history of the province of Alberta....Indeed, the author deserves high praise for thoroughness of his research and the manner in which it is referenced in his narrative. Author InformationMaxwell L. Foran has been working in the field of Western Canadian history for over thirty years and has been published widely on various urban, rural, and cultural topics. He is an assistant professor in the Faculty of Communications and Culture at the University of Calgary. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |