...Andrew R. Graybill The Line Which Separates: Race, Gender, and the Making of the Alberta-Montana Borderlands . Sheila McManus . Copyright 2007 Agricultural History Society 2007 2007 Book Reviews The Line Which Separates: Race, Gender, and the Making of the AlbertaMontana Borderlands...

...Kerry Badgley The Rise of Agrarian Democracy: The United Farmers and Farm Women of Alberta, 1909–1921 . Bradford James Rennie . Copyright 2002 Agricultural History Society 2002 612 / Agricultural History where Else, which asserts that underdevelopment may be remedied by the allocation...

...Warren Elofson Abstract This essay focuses on grasslands management techniques on the cattle ranches in the foothills of southern Alberta during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Contrary to opinions recently expressed by some scholars, it provides substantial evidence...

...James Opp A Business History of Alberta . Henry C. Klassen . Copyright 2001 Agricultural History Society 2001 Book Reviews / 501 Shambaugh Award in 2000 for the "most significant book in Iowa history." However, the audience for Reynolds's work is not limited to those focused on Iowa...

...Sheila McManus Trails and Trials: Markets and Land Use in Alberta Beef Cattle Industry 1881-1948 . Max Foran . Copyright 2004 Agricultural History Society 2004 Book Reviews / 369 Clark resorted to lying and stealing all the while accusing Indians of the same. Lewis and Clark justified...

... and especially water, a resource in short supply on the semi-arid prairies of Texas and Alberta. Larger ranchers and cattle syndicates resented the challenge posed by the settlers and feared the competition for water and grass. Supported by officials in Austin and Ottawa--who favored rapid industrial development...

... of Hutterite colonies to agriculture in Alberta, Canada. They own about 4 percent of Alberta’s farmland but produce 80 percent of the province’s eggs, 33 percent of its hogs, and more than 10 percent of its milk. This productivity is based on the Brethren’s ability to deploy their relatively large labor force...

... explanation of how all these conditions came together in the high-bred horse business on one very large ranch in southern Alberta. The author’s central argument is frontier ranching proved uneconomic in this case and thus in many others on both sides of the Canadian/American border. Copyright 2005...

... and Tamara Palmer, " The Religious Ethic and the Spirit of lmmigration: The Dutch in Alberta ," in Peoples of Alberta: Portraits of Cultural Diversity , ed. Howard Palmer and Tamara Palmer (Saskatoon: Western Producer Prairie Books, 1985 ), 143 -73 Frans Schryer , The Netherlandic Presence...

... Colbert Marshalltown Community College A Business History ofAlberta. By Henry C. Klassen. Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 1999. 362 pp., $29.95, hardback, ISBN 1-55238-022-X; $19.95, paperback, ISBN 1-55238-009-2. Henry Klassen offers a comprehensive overview of the history of busi? ness in Alberta...

... Stimson, a scion of Quebec's Anglo-Canadian elite who became a prominent Alberta cattleman. Most of the other authors treat Cana? dian distinctiveness as more mythical than real. Joy Oetelaar shows that Alberta rancher George Lane, despite his Indiana origins, was just as successful as Stimson. Terry...

... analysis of Australian ranching is mostly based on government reports and secondary sources. Still, this study illustrates the environmental aspects of both Canadian and Australian ranching history that are often underemphasised in more limited studies. Gerhard J. Ens University of Alberta Horse-and-Buggy...

... between 1870 and 1940, and into Canadian history more broadly. Shannon Stunden Bower University of Alberta Cultivating Environmental Justice: A Literary History of U.S. Garden Writing. By Robert S. Emmett. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2016. 244 pp., $25.95, paperback, ISBN 978-1-62534-205-8...

... and dates, often include the names of people pictured. The original photographs are stored at the Archivo General Fotografico in Mexico City. Patrick Barr-Melej Iowa State University The Rise of Agrarian Democracy: The United Farmers and Farm Women of Alberta, 1909-1921. By Bradford James Rennie. Toronto...

... of Charlie Russell: A Re-examination of the Free-Range Cattle Ranching Era in Montana, Southern Alberta, and Southern Saskatchewan ( Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press , 2004 ), 63 – 67 . For a discussion of the importance of environment and tradition, see, Terry Jordan , “Does the Border...

...Max Foran Copyright 2000 Agricultural History Society 2000 [Footnotes] 1 Alberta Department of Agriculture Annual Report , 1919, "Report of Livestock Branch," Farm and Ranch Review , 10 December1925 2 Max Foran , " Mixed Blessings: The Second ’Golden Age...

... techniques for the semi-arid lands of south ern Alberta and thatMacKay developed this particular method in the late 1880s.Nonetheless, he laysgreater stresson the importanceof Americans likeHardyWebster Campbell,whose "gospelquicklyspilled over theborder."4 Economic historianKen Norrie isgenerallymore...

... 978-0-88977-237-3. This book is a case where the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. Gregory Marchildon has edited a collection of eighteen articles from Prairie Forum, to which have been added complementary photos drawn from the provincial archives of Alberta and Saskatchewan as well...

... of Discovery can lead, hopefully will lead, to new scholarship on other expeditions and their encounters with an old land and diverse peoples. Joseph Key Arkansas State University Trails and Trials: Markets and Land Use in Alberta Beef Cattle Industry 1881-1948. By Max Foran. Calgary: University of Calgary...

... virginlandsthatwerebeingbroughutndercultivation."8 VariousnewsettlergsrewflaxonthePrairieisndifferenqut antitieIsn. 1911a photographof Joe Bellas's homesteadshacknearAlderson, Albertas,howedthathe grewa smallplotofflaxand thatit ripened shortlyafterhiswheatcropwas harvestedandstooked(see Figure2). Judginfgromhishouse,he hadnotbeenon...