The Vrooms Of The Foothills

Author : Bessie Vroom Ellis
Publisher : Trafford Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1553698401
Total Pages : 252 pages
Book Rating : 4.01/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Vrooms of the Foothills written by Bessie Vroom Ellis and published by Trafford Publishing. This book was released on 2003 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These stories tell about life on an isolated ranch in the foothills of southwestern Alberta during the 1930s. Illustrated with over 110 photos and maps, Bessie's stories capture the reader's imagination with a living history of Alberta ranch life.

Author : Bessie Vroom Ellis
Publisher : Trafford on Demand Pub
ISBN 13 : 9781425182694
Total Pages : 186 pages
Book Rating : 4.90/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Cowboys & Homesteaders written by Bessie Vroom Ellis and published by Trafford on Demand Pub. This book was released on 2008 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fascinating social history of the 1885-1915 era when cowboys, settlers and homesteaders poured into Western Canada and southwestern Alberta. Contains over 220 photos and 7 original maps.

Author : Bessie Vroom Ellis
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781426956263
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.66/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Vrooms of the Foothills written by Bessie Vroom Ellis and published by . This book was released on 2011-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Illustrated with 7 maps and over 270 photos, the captions are memory-filled vignettes highlighting social history from the 1890s to the 1940s. The photos vividly illustrate family work, play, hobbies and passions. They are from the descendants of homesteaders and pioneers who settled in the southwestern Alberta Communities of Beaver Mines, Pincher Creek, Twin Butte and Waterton Lakes National Park."--P[4] of cover.

Author : Bessie Vroom Ellis
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781460225332
Total Pages : 130 pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Vrooms of the Foothills, Volume 4 written by Bessie Vroom Ellis and published by . This book was released on 2013-07 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ranching, the Real West is Volume 4 in the series THE VROOMS OF THE FOOTHILLS. Once again and using 5 maps and over 280 photos, Bessie Vroom Ellis vividly illustrates the social history of southwestern Alberta. The captions are memory-filled vignettes highlighting the gritty determination of ranching families and cowboys to tame a new land. The photos recall ranch work, play and perils, stories of the boys who went to War and the fun of a country Christmas. They are from settlers in the communities of Beaver Mines, Pincher Creek, Fort Macleod, Twin Butte, Mountain View, Caldwell and Waterton Park.

Author : Bessie Vroom Ellis
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781698707457
Total Pages : 136 pages
Book Rating : 4.52/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Vrooms of the Foothills Volume 5 written by Bessie Vroom Ellis and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-20 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Singing a Cowboy Song" is Volume 5 in the series THE VROOMS OF THE FOOTHILLS. This book brings to life favourite songs of cowboys and homesteaders. The author weaves her and other's memories into the broader historical narrative. Using photos, Ellis recounts the social history of the settling of southwest Alberta. It was a grand era, the likes of which won't be seen again. Over 300 photos and 5 maps illustrate the stories of 'Nichemoos', wife of Kootenai Brown, oil prospectors and oil wells, miners and mines, trails and mountain passes, sweethearts and brides, churches, musicians and fun. The photos celebrate those who lived near Beaver Mines, Cowley, Fishburn, Lundbreck, Mountain View, Pincher Creek, Twin Butte and Waterton Park.

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1607106620
Total Pages : 464 pages
Book Rating : 4.23/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Vroom! written by Bathroom Readers' Institute and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-08-15 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Uncle John will get your motor running with this all-new edition dedicated to cars, trucks, trains, buses, motorcycles, mopeds, roller coasters...and of course, the Wienermobile. Uncle John has the need…for speed! (But he always uses his turn signal.) Hop on in and let the Bathroom Readers’ Institute take you on the ultimate road trip. From the first motorized vehicles to the flying cars of tomorrow, you’ll race around the world to learn about some great sets of wheels and the gear heads who make them go. And not just cars, this book has planes, trains, roller coasters, yachts, and massive machines that literally move mountains. So strap on your seatbelts--it’s going to be a fun ride! Read about... * Secrets of Hollywood car chases * The original Cannonball Run * Taking a ride in the hot-tub limo * The drag queen * The history of airships * The Black Beetle: a New York Central train outfitted with jet engines * The yacht that cost more than some countries’ GDP * Around the world in 25 ways * A car without a driver * A look at how a jet engine works * Ghost planes and haunted ships * Pal Newman buys a Beetle * The origin of crash-test dummies And much, much more!

Author : Oregon
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 1974 pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Messages and Documents written by Oregon and published by . This book was released on 1911 with total page 1974 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Oregon State Tuberculosis Sanatorium (Salem, Or.)
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 24 pages
Book Rating : 4.50/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Biennial Report of the Oregon State Tuberculosis Sanatorium to the ... Legislative Assembly, Regular Session written by Oregon State Tuberculosis Sanatorium (Salem, Or.) and published by . This book was released on 1911 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Smithsonian Institution
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 490 pages
Book Rating : 4.80/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution written by Smithsonian Institution and published by . This book was released on 1898 with total page 490 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 488 pages
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Download or read book Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution written by Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology and published by . This book was released on 1898 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: