Rooster Town: The History of an Urban Métis Community, 1901-1961 - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Evelyn Peters, Matthew Stock, Adrian WernerPublish date:2018-10-16Pages:248
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Manitoba PressISBN-13:9780887558252ISBN-10:887558259UPC:9780887558252Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Historical Geography, Sociology, Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:Urban, AmericanSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCVSP5BRJE
Rooster Town: The History of an Urban Métis Community, 1901-1961
Melonville. Smokey Hollow. Bannock Town. Fort Tuyau. Little Chicago. Mud Flats. Pumpville. Tintown. La Coule. These were some of the names given to Métis communities at the edges of urban areas in Manitoba. Rooster Town, which was on the outskirts of southwest Winnipeg endured from 1901 to 1961.
Those years in Winnipeg were characterized by the twin pressures of depression, and inflation,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Manitoba PressISBN-13:9780887558252ISBN-10:887558259UPC:9780887558252Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Historical Geography, Sociology, Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:Urban, AmericanSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCVSP5BRJE
EVELYN PETERS is an urban social geographer whose research has focused on First Nations and Métis people in cities. She taught in the University of Winnipeg's Department of Urban and Inner-City Studies, where she held a Canada Research Chair in Inner-City Issues, Community Learning, and Engagement.
MATTHEW STOCK lives in Ottawa, Ontario, where he works as a civil servant. His research interests...
MATTHEW STOCK lives in Ottawa, Ontario, where he works as a civil servant. His research interests...
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