Author: Shipley, Nan
Title: Road to the Forks: A History of the Community of Fort Garry
Description: Winnipeg: Stovel-Advocate Press, 1970. Hard bound, stated 1st edition, illustrated with plates, Pp88. Includes bibliography and index. Very good in moderately edge-torn near very good dust jacket. 335 grams. From the blurb on the inside front flap of the dustjacket: Nan Shipley has written a popular history of one of the oldest communities in the province of Manitoba. The story is based on original letters and old papers loaned by the pioneers of the community together with material found in the provincial archives. A lifelong resident of Manitoba the author has written several hundred short stories, eight books, and numerous radio and television scripts.

Keywords: Winnipeg Manitoba History; Fort Garry History


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