Civilizing the West: The Galts and the Development of Western Canada

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Author/collaborator
Title
Civilizing the West: The Galts and the Development of Western Canada
Abstract
Alexander Galt (1817-1893), a Montreal-based businessman and politician, saw the exploitation of Western Canada as a civilizing mission. Along with other Montreal businessmen, Galt helped found in 1882 the North Western Coal and Navigation Company.
Place
Edmonton, AB
Publisher
University of Alberta Press
Date
1982
Language
en
Citation
Otter, A. A. den. Civilizing the West: The Galts and the Development of Western Canada. Edmonton, AB: University of Alberta Press, 1982.
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