The law and the lawless : frontier justice on the Canadian Prairies, 1896-1935 / edited by Art Downs.

"At the end of the nineteenth century, Canada's prairies were still sparsely populated. Crimes such as horse theft, random murders, and prison escapes were the order of the day, and the North West Mounted Police continued to rely on their horses, their contacts, and their wits to apprehend...

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Online Access: Full text (Emerson users only)
Contributors: Downs, Art (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Victoria ; Vancouver ; Calgary : Heritage House Publishing Company Ltd., [2015]
Series:Amazing stories (Surrey, B.C.)
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Genre/Form:Electronic books, collective biographies, Biographies
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central