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The Vrooms of the Foothills
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.
The Vrooms of the Foothills, Volume 4
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.
The Vrooms of the Foothills
"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.
Cowboys & Homesteaders
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.
The Vrooms of the Foothills Volume 5
"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.
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