Go West! Settling Canada's Prairies

http://www.musee-mccord.qc.ca/en/keys/webtours/tourID/VQ_P3_1_EN "Go West! Settling Canada's Prairies" William R. Morrison, University of Northern British Columbia What forces transformed millions of hectares of grassland into one of the world's great food-producing areas in one generation? The story of the Prairie Provinces in this period is in many ways the story of Canada, and to learn what made these provinces what they are is to understand a great deal about the dynamic forces that created the modern country we now live in. Aussi disponible en français: http://www.musee-mccord.qc.ca/fr/clefs/circuits/tourID/VQ_P3_1_FR © McCord Museum, 2003