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        Ukrainians Learning English
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    • Excerpt: Growing Grain at East Beaver Lake
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      • "Meanwhile, back at the ranch..."
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  • The Land of Opportunity
    • Dominion Land Survey
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    • Dominion Land Survey: Part Three
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    • How Alberta Got Its Name
    • U.S. Canada Boundary Survey: Part One
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    • Homesteading, Part One: Political Context
    • Homesteading, Part Two: Advertising for Settlers
    • Homesteading, Part Three: Getting Here
    • Homesteading, Part Four
    • Homesteading, Part Five: Getting Started on the Land
    • Ethnic Settlement: Hutterites, Part One
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    • Ethnic Settlement: Hutterites, Part Three
    • Stephansson House, Part One
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    • Stephansson House, Part Four
    • German Immigration to Alberta, Part One
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    • Barr Colony at Lloydminster, Part One
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    • Ukrainian Settlement, Part One
    • Ukrainian Settlement, Part Two
    • Ukrainian Settlement, Part Three : Joseph Oleskiw
  • Early Rural Life
    • Sheridan Lawrence Ranch
    • Stampede Ranch at Longview
    • Threshing, Part One
    • Threshing, Part Two: Regulations
    • Threshing, Part Three: Jobs
    • Threshing, Part Four: Jobs
    • Threshing, Part Five: Harvest Excursionists
    • Threshing, Part Six: Feeding the Threshing Crew
    • Homesteading, Part One: Political Context
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    • Homesteading, Part Three: Getting Here
    • Homesteading, Part Four
    • Homesteading, Part Five: Getting Started on the Land
    • Homesteading, Part Six: Breaking the Land
    • Homesteading, Part Seven: Seeding
    • The Bar U Ranch, Part One
    • The Bar U Ranch, Part Two
    • Bar U Ranch, Part Three: Prince Edward Comes to Visit
    • Bar U Ranch, Part Four: Gee Bong Polo Club
    • Bar U Ranch, Part Five: Percheron Horses
    • Bar U Ranch, Part Six: The Life of the Cowboys
    • Bar U Ranch, Part Seven: More Cowboy Life
    • Bar U Ranch, Part Eight: Aboriginal Cowboys
    • Haying Season, Part One: Horsepower
    • Haying Season, Part Two: Haystacks
    • Haying Season, Part Three: From Horses to Engines
    • Reverend Forbes Homestead in Grande Prairie
    • The Mexico Ranch
  • Settlement
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    • Peace River
    • The Rutherfords
    • The Rutherfords, Part II
    • Grouard
    • Homesteading, Part Five: Getting Started on the Land
    • Homesteading, Part Six: Breaking the Land
    • Scandinavian Place Names: Armena and Bardo
    • Homesteading, Part Seven: Seeding
    • Scandinavian Place Names, Part 2: Dalum and Nuorison Creek
    • Markerville Creamery
    • Ethnic Settlement in Alberta: Francophones
    • Ethnic Settlement in Alberta: Francophones, Part II
    • Scandinavian Place Names, Part Three: Oyen and Standard
    • Scandinavian Place Names, Part Four: Thorsby Creek and Tindastoll Creek
    • Scandinavian Place Names, Part Five: Valhalla
    • Ethnic Place Names: French, Part One: Demicharge and CassetteRapids on the Slave River
    • Ethnic Place Names: French, Part Two: Pierre au Calumet, La Crete, Carcajou
    • French Oblate Names, Part One
    • French Oblate Names, Part Two: Father Vegreville
    • Stephansson House, Part One
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    • Stephansson House, Part Three
    • Stephansson House, Part Four
    • German Place Names, Part One: Those That Changed After WWI
    • German Place Names, Part Two: Those That Stayed the Same
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    • Irish Place Names: Ardenode
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    • Greek Names - Part I
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