Winnipeg 1912

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Winnipeg 1912
Author : Jim Blanchard
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Publisher : Univ. of Manitoba Press
Language : English
Release Date : 05 May 2024
ISBN : UOM:39015062888212
Pages : 292 pages
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Winnipeg 1912 by Jim Blanchard Book PDF Summary

1912 was a red-letter year for Winnipeg, Manitoba. Dubbed the "Chicago of the North," Winnipeg became for a time the metropolis of the west until the rumblings of the First World War ended the flow of investments, and immigration, construction, and economic activity ground to a halt. Beautifully illustrated with period photographs, Winnipeg 1912 is a lively and entertaining account of a vibrant and prosperous city unaware of its impending demise.

Winnipeg 1912

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