General References

Alberta College of Art. Founders of the Alberta College of Art. Calgary: Alberta College of Art, 1986.

Allen, Robert S. "A Witness to Murder: The Cypress Hills Massacre and the Conflict of Attitudes towards the Native People of the Canadian and American West during the 1870s." In As Long as the Sun Shines and Water Flows: A Reader in Canadian Native Studies, eds. Ian A. L. Getty and Antoine S. Lussier. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1983.

Anderson, N. R. Oblate Fathers in Calgary: Roman Catholic Church, 1875-1889. Calgary: Century Calgary Publications, 1975.

Atkins, Laura, Colleen Nicoll and Jody Stewart. "Turner Valley Oilfields." Alberta History 32 (Winter 1984): 9-18.

Avery, Donald H. Reluctant Host: Canada's Response to Immigration Workers, 1896-1994. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1995.

Baine, Richard P. and Clarke Irwin. Calgary: An Urban Study. (no publication information).

Barr, John J. The Dynasty: The Rise and Fall of Social Credit in Alberta. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1974.

Barris, Ted. Behind the Glory: The Plan that won the Allied Air War. Toronto: Macmillan Canada, 1992.

Berry, Gerald L. The Whoop-Up Trail: Early Days in Alberta...Montana, Occasional Paper no. 29. Lethbridge: Lethbridge Historical Society, 1995.

Breen, David H. The Canadian Prairie West and the Ranching Frontier 1874-1924. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1983.

—————. Centennial City: Calgary 1894-1994. Limited edition, Learned Societies Conference, Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 1994.

Bright, David. "Class Dismissed? A Social History of the Calgary Labour Movement, 1883-1919." PhD diss., University of Calgary, 1995.

Byrne, M. B. Venini. From the Buffalo to the Cross: A History of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Calgary. Calgary: Calgary Archives and Historical Publishers, 1973.

Campbell, Marjorie Wilkins. The Saskatchewan. Toronto: Clarke, Irwin &anmp; Company Limited.

Capling, Ann. "Drumheller Strike of 1925." Alberta History 31 (Autumn 1983): 11-19.

Century Calgary Publications. Good Morning, Your Worship: Mayors of Calgary, 1884-1975. Calgary: Century Calgary Publications, 1975.

Calgary Economic Development Authority. Calgary in Fact, 1995. Calgary: Calgary Economic Development Authority, 1995.

Campbell, Marjorie Wilkins. The Saskatchewan. Toronto: Clarke, Irwing & Company Limited.

Caragata, Warren. Alberta Labour: A Heritage Untold. Toronto: James Lorimer and Company, Publishers, 1979.

Cavanaugh, Catherine. "The Limitations of the Pioneering Partnership: The Alberta Campaign for Homestead Dower, 1909-1925." In Making Western Canada: Essays on European Colonization and Settlement, eds. Catherine Cavanaugh and Jeremy Mouat. Toronto: Garamond Press, 1996.

Central United Church. They Gathered at the River, 1875-1975. Calgary: Central United Church, 1975.

Cole, Catherine C. and Ann Milovic. "Education, Community Service, and Social Life: The Alberta Women's Institutes and Rural Families, 1909-1945." In Standing on New Ground: Women in Alberta eds. Catherine A. Cavanaugh and Randi R. Warne. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 1993.

Coward, Harold. Calgary's Growth: Bane or Boon? Calgary: The University of Calgary Press, 1981.

Dempsey, Hugh A. Calgary, Spirit of the West. Calgary: Glenbow and Fifth House Publishers, 1994.

Dickason, Olive. Canada's First Nations: A History of Founding Peoples from Earliest Times. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1993.

Dingle, Joan. "Faunal Analysis of a Late Prehistoric Archaeological Occupation on the St. Mary's River", p.31, 1983.

Elliot, David R. "In Search of Aberhart." Alberta History 40 (Spring 1992): 10-15.

Epp, H. T. and Ian Dyck. Tracking Ancient Hunters. Regina: Saskatchewan Archaeological Society, 1983.

Ewers, John C. The Horse in Blackfoot Indian Culture, Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin No. 159. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institute, 1955.

—————. The Blackfeet: Raiders on the Northwestern Plains. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1958

Finkel, Alvin. "Populism and Gender: The UFA and Social Credit Experiences." Journal of Canadian Studies 27 (Winter 1992-1993): 76-93.

Foran, Max. Calgary: An Illustrated History. Toronto: James Lorimer & Company and National Museum of Man, 1978.

—————. Calgary: Canada's Frontier Metropolis. N.p: Windsor Publications (Canada), 1982.

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Foran, Max and Heather MacEwan Foran. Calgary, Canada's Frontier Metropolis: An Illustrated History. Calgary: Windsor Publications, Inc., 1982.

Foran, Max and Sheilagh Jameson, eds. Citymakers: Calgarians after the F rontier. Altona, Manitoba: Historical Society of Alberta, 1987.

Forbis, Richard G. "The Old Women's Buffalo Jump, Alberta" in National Museum of Canada Bulletin No. 180. Ottawa: National Museum of Canada, pp. 56-123, 1962.

Fowke, Vernon C. The National Policy and the Wheat Economy. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1957.

Francis, R. Douglas. Images of the West: Changing Perceptions of the Prairies, 1690-1960. Saskatoon: Western Producer Prairie Books, 1989.

Francis, R. Douglas and Howard Palmer, eds. The Prairie West: Historical Readings. Edmonton: Pica Pica Press, 1985.

—————. The Prairie West: Historical Readings, Second Edition. Edmonton: The University of Alberta Press, 1992.

Francis, R. Douglas, Richard Jones, and Donald B. Smith. Destinies: Canadian History Since Confederation. Toronto: Holt, Rinehart and Winston of Canada, 1992.

Friesen, Gerald. The Canadian Prairies: A History. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1987.

Fryer, Harold. "Disaster at the Hillcrest Mine." In Frontier Days in Alberta, ed. Garnet Basque. Langley: Sunfire Publications, 1992.

Getty, Ian A. L.. "The Failure of the Native Church Policy of the CMS in the North-West." In Religion and Society in the Prairie West, Canadian Plains Studies 3, ed. Richard Allen. Regina: Canadian Plains Research Centre, 1974.

Grant, John Webster. Moon of Wintertime: Missionaries and the Indians of Canada in Encounter Since 1534. Toronto, 1984.

Gray, James H. Men Against the Desert. Saskatoon: Western Producer Prairie Books, 1978.

—————. Red Lights on the Prairies Toronto: Macmillian of Canada, 1971.

Hallworth, Beryl, ed. Nose Hill: A Popular Guide. Calgary: Calgary Field Naturalists' Society, 1988.

Harris, R. Cole, ed. Historical Atlas of Canada: Volume I -- From the Beginning to 1800. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1987.

Hedges, James B. Building the Canadian West: The Land and Colonization Policies of the Canadian Pacific Railway. New York: Russel & Russel, 1939.

Helgason, Gail. The First Albertans. Edmonton: Lone Pine Publishing, 1987.

Huel, Raymond J. A. Proclaiming the Gospel to the Indians and the Métis. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 1996.

Jameson, Sheilagh. Ranches, Cowboys and Characters: Birth of Alberta's Western Heritage. Calgary: Glenbow-Alberta Institute, 1987.

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—————. Indians of Canada, Sixth Edition. National Museum of Canada, 1963.

Jones, David C. Empire of Dust: Settling and Abandoning the Prairie Dry Belt. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 1987.

Jones, David C. and Ian MacPherson, eds. Building Beyond the Homestead: Rural history on the Prairies. Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 1985.

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—————. Indians of the Plains. Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 1985.

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McMillan, Alan D. Native Peoples and Cultures of Canada: An Anthropological Overview. Vancouver and Toronto: Douglas and McIntyre, 1995.

Monto, Tom. Solidarity and Anger: History of the Alberta Labour Movment. Edmonton: Crang Publishing, 1989.

Moore, T. A., ed. "Alberta Archaeology: Prospect and Retrospect". The Archaaeological Society of Alberta, Lethbridge Branch, 1981.

Neatby, H. Blair. The Politics of Chaos: Canada in the Thirties. Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1972.

Owram, Doug. Promise of Eden: The Canadian Expansionist Movement and the Idea of the West 1856-1900. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1992.

Palamarek, Michael. Alberta Women in Politics: A History of Women and Politics in Alberta. Edmonton: Government of Alberta, 1989.

Palmer, Howard. Patterns of Prejudices: A History of Nativism in Alberta. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1982.

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Roe, F. G. The North American Buffalo. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1951.

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Smith, Donald B., ed. Centennial City: Calgary 1894-1994. Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 1994.

Smith, T., M. Calder, and B. O. K. Reeves. Archaeological Investigations: EfPm-27 -- Fish Creek Provincial Park. Calgary: Lifeways of Canada, Ltd.

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Thurber, Kathleen and Elizabeth Kidd, eds. The Alberta Society of Artists: Sixty Years. Edmonton: Edmonton Art Gallery, 1992.

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Voisey, Paul. Vulcan: The Making of a Prairie Community. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1988.

Walden, Keith. visions of Order: The Canadian Mounties in Symbol and Myth. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1982.

Ward, Peter. White Canada Forever, Second Edition. Montreal & Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1990.

Ward, Tom. Cowtown: An Album of Early Calgary. Calgary: McClelland and Stewart West Limited, 1975.

Wetherell, Donald G., and Irene R. A. Kmet. Main Street and the Evolution of Small Town Alberta, 1880-1947. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 1995.

Woodsworth, J. S., Strangers within our Gates. Toronto, 1909.

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Internet References

• The City of Calgary Home Page - Municipal Handbook Online http://www.gov.calgary.ab.ca
• Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump Interpretive Centre http://www.head-smashed-in.com
• Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump http://www.ucalgary.ca/UofC/faculties/SS/ARKY/hsi/Legend.html
• Rocky Mountain House National Historic Site http://parkscanada.pch.gc.ca/rocky/
• Alberta Report http://www.albertareport.com/23arcopy/23a45cpy/2345ar02.htm
• About Treaty 7 & Our Site http://www.treaty7.org/info/info.htm
• Irrigating Southern Alberta http://collections.ic.gc.ca/arctic/prairie/irrchpt1.htm
• Glenbow Museum - Modern Western Canadian Art http://www.glenbow.org/arthtm/modwest.htm
• Glenbow Museum - Eric L. Harvie http://www.glenbow.org/musehtm/harvie.htm
• The Fort Calgary Project http://www.calexplorer.com/cityscene/fort_calgary/index.html
• The Peopling of Canada: 1891-1921 canada1891/index.html
• The Peopling of Canada: 1947-1976 canada1946/index.html
• Canada's SchoolNet http://www.schoolnet.ca
• Banff National Parks - World War I Internment Camps http://www.worldweb.com/ParksCanada-Banff/intern.html
• Internment of Ukrainians in Canada 1914-1920 http://www.infoukes.com/history/internment/index.html
• Coal Mining in Lethbridge http://collections.ic.gc.ca/arctic/prairie/michpt1.htm
• Herstory: An Exhibition http://library.usask.ca/herstory/index.html

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Special Collections at the University of Calgary Library

Special Collections at the University of Calgary Library houses a wide variety of materials largely pertaining to contemporary Canadian literature, music, and periodical collections. The following is a select list of holdings the contents of which pertain to southern Alberta. Where there is one, a corresponding tutorial chapter heads each grouping.

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