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  • Policing the Plains

    by R.G. MacBeth ...
    A GREAT TRADITION II ENTER THE MOUNTED POLICE III MOBILIZING IV THE AMAZING MARCH V BUSINESS IN THE LAND OF INDIANS VI HANDLING AMERICAN INDIANS VII THE IRON HORSES VIII RIEL AGAIN IX RECONSTRUCTION X CHANGING SCENERY XI IN THE GOLD COUNTRY XII STIRRING DAYS ABROAD AND AT HOME XIII MODESTY AND EFFECTIVENESS XIV ON LAND AND SEA XV GLORY AND TRAGEDY IN THE NORTH XVI STRIKING INCIDENTS XVII THE GREAT ... Read more

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  • The romance of the Canadian Pacific Railway

    by R. G. MacBeth ...
    "The Romance of the Canadian Pacific Railway" by R. G. MacBeth is a captivating exploration of one of Canada's most iconic transportation systems. The book delves into the historical significance of the railway, highlighting its role in connecting vast landscapes and fostering economic growth. MacBeth's vivid descriptions bring to life the breathtaking scenery encountered along the route, from ... Read more

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  • Policing the Plains

    by R. G. MacBeth ...
    "Policing the Plains" by R. G. MacBeth offers a compelling exploration of law enforcement in the Canadian West during the late 19th century. The book delves into the challenges faced by the North-West Mounted Police as they established order in a vast and often lawless territory. MacBeth, drawing from his own experiences, provides vivid accounts of the struggles against crime, the harsh realities ... Read more

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  • Policing the Plains: being the real life record of the famous Royal North-West Mounted Police

    by R. G. Macbeth ...
    First published in 1921. "A few years ago I was away north of Edmonton on the trail of Alexander Mackenzie, fur trader and explorer, who a century and a quarter before had made the amazing journey from the prairies over the mountains to the Pacific Coast. We looked with something like awe and wonder at the site of the old fort near the famous Peace River Crossing, from which, after wintering there ... Read more

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  • Policing the Plains

    Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous North-West Mounted Police

    by R. G. MacBeth ...
    In "Policing the Plains," R. G. MacBeth explores the complexities of law enforcement in the Canadian West during the late 19th century, deftly weaving historical narrative with a critical analysis of social justice and authority. His meticulous attention to detail and immersive prose captures the tension between traditional Indigenous ways of life and encroaching colonial laws. MacBeth's narrative ... Read more

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  • Canadian History by Stephen Leacock: 2 Books

    This file includes The Dawn of Canadian History, A Chronicle of Aboriginal Canada and The Mariner of Malo, a Chronicle of the Voyages of Jacque Cartier, both from Chronicles of Canada and both first published in 1914. According to Wikipedia: "Stephen Butler Leacock, FRSC (30 December 1869 28 March 1944) was an English-born Canadian teacher, political scientist, writer, and humorist. In the early ... Read more

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  • Denny's Trek: A Mountie's Memoir of the March West

    A Mountie's Memoir of the March West

    Like many other pioneering North West Mounted Police officers, Cecil Denny was a colourful, independent man with a career full of conquests and controversy. He and his comrades played key roles in the taming of Canada's wild and woolly west, and in this compilation of selected writings from his books The Law Marches West and The Riders of the Plains, we get that story straight from the horse's ... Read more

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  • Muleskinner

    The European War of a Niagara Artilleryman

    Based on the experiences of an ammunition driver in the Canadian Artillery, this book will give the reader a quick understanding of Canadas involvement in World War One. Follow Driver Hesler as he moves up to the line and back during the battles of the Somme, Vimy Ridge, Lens, Passchendaele and the Allied advance during the last hundred days of the war. At each step, the author zooms out to the ... Read more

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  • The Ranch on the Cariboo

    by Alan Fry ...
    Series series Classics West Collection
    It was the summer of ’43 on a Cariboo ranch. He was 12 and had to become a man. If you were a man, you could become a cowboy. Join the author on this nostalgic look back on the joys, frustrations and observations of growing up and discovering where he belongs.Excerpt from Eldon Lee's foreword: “This book by Alan Fry is probably the best book ever written on ranch life in the Cariboo. His account ... Read more

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  • Sniping in France

    With Notes on the Scientific Training of Scouts, Observers, and Snipers

    Major Hesketh Vernon Hesketh-Prichard was an explorer and adventurer who revolutionized the training of British Army snipers during the First World War. In this richly-detailed book, he explains his constant efforts to improve sniping standards, which finally resulted in the First Army School of Scouting, Observation and Sniping. Drawing on his experience as a big-game hunter and marksman, he ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Old Bill Miner: Last of the Famous Western Bandits

    Last of the Famous Western Bandits

    Bill Miner, the gentleman bandit, enjoyed more popularity in his day than Jesse James or Billy the Kid. He robbed stagecoaches and trains across California, Colorado, Arizona, Georgia, Washington State and British Columbia until just before the First World War, by which point the public actually wanted him to escape the police. Reporters visited him during his time in jail and dubbed him "Old Bill ... Read more

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  • Frontier Cowboys and the Great Divide

    Early Ranching in BC and Alberta

    by Ken Mather ...
    Despite being neighbouring provinces with long ranching histories, British Columbia and Alberta saw their ranching techniques develop quite differently. As most ranching styles were based on one of the two dominant styles in use south of the border, BC ranchers tended to adopt the California style whereas Alberta took its lead from Texas. But the different practices actually go back much further. ... Read more

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