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Anna Shumilak of The Hudson's Bay Company Archives, demonstrates how the lifestyles of settlers in the Red River colony can be revealed through the many diverse records available to the public at the Archives of Manitoba.
The Selkirk Settlers - A Rich Collection of Records from Canada's History.
1 = poor, 5 = excellent
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The idea that women could drive an automobile -- let alone drive around the shell holes of the frontlines -- was rather revolutionary at the outbreak of the Great War. But nicety was soon driven out by necessity.
Lorain Lounsberry from the Glenbow Museum in Calgary talks with Joel Ralph about Maverick politicians and Bible Bill Aberhart.
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