When wheat was king harvesting in western Canada

Titre
When wheat was king harvesting in western Canada

Elaine, Essien

Sommaire
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.

Date de publication comme intervalle
2005

Last best west series

Description matérielle
17 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 24 cm.

Note générale
Includes index.
 
Cover title.

Note locale
Approved for use in Alberta schools.
 
Regular
 
1-New

Informations sur le programme
Social Studies

Terme de vedette-matière
Wheat -- Prairie Provinces -- History.
 
Wheat -- Harvesting -- Prairie Provinces -- History.

Résumé
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.

Informations de publication
Edmonton : Tortoise Press, c2005.


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
Bisset633.11 ESSBook30276000251165Non-Fiction