Cover
Contents
List of Case Studies
List of Figures
List of Tables
Foreword
Preface
1. Manitoba: Geographical Identity of a Prairie Province
PART 1: THE PHYSICAL BACKGROUND
2. Geology and Landforms of Manitoba
3. The Climate of Manitoba
4. Manitoba's Ecoclimatic Regions
PART 2: PEOPLE AND SETTLEMENTS
5. Late Prehistoric and Protohistoric Settlement and Subsistence in Southern Manitoba
6. The Historical Development of the Cultural Landscape of Manitoba to 1870
7. Settlement: The Making of a Landscape
8. Population of Manitoba: Patterns and Trends
9. Aboriginal Settlement in Manitoba
10. Winnipeg: Heartbeat of the Province
11. The Non-Metropolitan Settlements of Southern Manitoba
12. Northern Living and Resource Towns
13. Electoral Behaviour in Manitoba: The Convergence of Geography and Politics
PART 3: RESOURCES AND INDUSTRY
14. The Development of the Grain Trade in Manitoba
15. Agriculture in Manitoba
16. Mining and Extractive Industries in Manitoba
17. Manitoba's Manufacturing Sector
18. Manitoba's Water Resources
PART 4: RECREATION
19. Recreation and Tourism in Manitoba
20. "Tough To Make It": The History of Professional Team Sports in Manitoba
21. Outlook
Contributors
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List of Abbreviations