Author: SHORT GRASS HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Title: Long Shadows - a History of Shortgrass Country [Goddard, Birdsholm, Hoping School, Florann, Lucky Strike, Groton, Tagona, Alberta]
Description: Bow Island, Alberta: Commentator Publishing Co, 1974. First Edition. Paperback. iv, 333 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of wonderful archival photos. Fold-out map inside back cover indicates local landowners. A highly informative local history of this district just south of Foremost, Alberta. "The material in this book is based on old-timers' stories, records and research into various organizations. If [they help] you gain a better understanding of the harsh realities and the hopes and dreams of your forefathers' day, then this book will have served its purpose." - iii. Includes almost 150 pages of family histories. Prior owner has penned local map details onto illustrations on front cover and title page. Gift greetings atop title page. Average wear. A sound copy of this wonderful local history and invaluable genealogical reference. Strathern 3242, Krotki [2e] 924.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Shortgrass Country, Goddard, Birdsholm, Hoping School, Florann, Lucky Strike, Groton, Tagona, Alberta - Local History. Good .

Keywords: Genealogy