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Railways – Discovering Canada Series

HR023

$14.95

Before the railways, Canada was a vast, rugged country with a small, widely spread population. As train tracks were laid from the Atlantic to the Pacific, towns sprang up along the way. Train stations became centres of life and communication. Jobs were created, businesses sprang up, and for the first time, Canadians felt united. By 1867 the Dominion of Canada would form, due in no small part to the railways.

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Author
Livesey and Smith
Product Code
HR023
Ages
8-12
Length
90 pages
Publisher
Fitzhenry & Whiteside
Format
Softcover, Black & White
Available As
Book