Finding Directions West : Readings that Locate and Dislocate Western Canada's Past

In the past, Western Canada was a place of new directions in human thought and action, migrations of the mind and body, and personal journeys. This book anthology brings together studies exploring the way the west served as a place of constant movement between places of spiritual, subsistence and ae...

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Superior document:West series, no. 9
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Place / Publishing House:Calgary, Alberta : : University of Calgary Press,, 2017.
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:West series (Calgary, Alta.) ; 9.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (330 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Spatial deployments to synchronic witnessing : reiterations of contact in museum spaces / Kimberly Mair
  • Discombobulated remnants? : preserving LGBTTTIQ histories / Cheryl Avery and Shelley Sweeney
  • J.Z. LaRocque : a Métis historian's account of his family's experiences during the North-West Rebellion of 1885 / Heather Devine
  • Colonizer or compatriot? : a reassessment of the reverend John McDougall / Will Pratt
  • Exploring the "thirteenth" reason for suffrage : enfranchising "mothers of the British race" on the Canadian prairies / Mallory Allyson Richard
  • "Develop a great imperial race" : Emmeline Pankhurst, Emily Murphy, and their promotion of "race betterment" in western Canada in the 1920s / Sarah Carter
  • "The country was looking wonderful" : insights on 1930s Alberta from the travel diary of Mary Beatrice Rundle / Sterling Evans
  • A blueprint for range management : the Anderson grazing rates report of 1941 / Max Foran
  • Mountain capitalists, space, and modernity at Alberta's Banff School campus / PearlAnn Reichweinn and Karen Wall.