When wheat was king harvesting in western Canada

Título
When wheat was king harvesting in western Canada

Elaine, Essien

Resumen
A look at farming in the early 1900s when Canada was the breadbasket of the world. Examines the changing source of power from the Agricultural, Industrial, and Electronic Ages. Touches on the issue of preserving our heritage through the topics of disappearing grain elevators and old-time threshing at heritage fairs. 16 pages. Includes glossary and index.

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2005

Last best west series

Descripción física
17 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 24 cm.

Nota general
Includes index.
 
Cover title.

Nota local
Approved for use in Alberta schools.
 
Regular
 
1-New

Información del programa
Social Studies

Término de la materia
Wheat -- Prairie Provinces -- History.
 
Wheat -- Harvesting -- Prairie Provinces -- History.

Síntesis
A look at farming in the early 1900s when Canada was the breadbasket of the world. Examines the changing source of power from the Agricultural, Industrial, and Electronic Ages. Touches on the issue of preserving our heritage through the topics of disappearing grain elevators and old-time threshing at heritage fairs. 16 pages. Includes glossary and index.

Información de publicación
Edmonton : Tortoise Press, c2005.


BibliotecaSignatura topográficaTipo de materialCódigo de barras del documentoEstado
Bisset633.11 ESSBook30276000251165Non-Fiction