Publisher's Synopsis
Lands of Plenty in the New Northwest is a book written by Edward Hepple Hall in 1880. The book is a guide for travelers, settlers, and investors who are interested in exploring the Manitoba and Northwest Territories of Canada. The author provides a detailed description of the region's geography, climate, natural resources, and potential for economic growth. He also includes information about the history of the region, the indigenous people who lived there, and the European explorers who first discovered it.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific topic. The first chapter provides an overview of the region's geography, including its rivers, lakes, and mountains. The second chapter discusses the climate and its effect on agriculture and other industries. The third chapter explores the region's natural resources, including timber, minerals, and wildlife.The following chapters delve into the opportunities available for settlers and investors in the region. The author describes the process of acquiring land and building a home, as well as the potential for profitable farming, mining, and other industries. He also provides information about the transportation and communication infrastructure in the region, including the construction of railways and telegraph lines.Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the potential for growth and prosperity in the Manitoba and Northwest Territories. He encourages readers to consider the region as a viable option for settlement and investment, and provides practical advice and information to help them make informed decisions.Overall, Lands of Plenty in the New Northwest is a comprehensive guide to the Manitoba and Northwest Territories of Canada, written with the intention of promoting the region's potential for growth and development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.