Homesteading on the Prairies
Title:
Homesteading on the Prairies
Summary:
Set in Manitoba in the 1890s, the story traces an Ontario farm family as they move west in search of cheap land. They experience travel on the recently completed CPR, build a sod house, battle a prairie fire and celebrate their first harvest. Narration accompanies still pictures.
Other Title:
Everyday things in early Canada: Homesteading on the prairies (videorecording)
DVD 177
Year Published:
1989
Series:
Physical Description:
1 videocassette (11:00 min.) VHS, sd.
Curriculum Objective:
Added Author:
Added Title:
Everyday things in Early Canada : Homesteading on the Prairies [videorecording].
Publisher:
National Film Board of Canada 1989
