Crossroads of the Continent by Huck, Barbara (Editor) - 2003: A History of the Forks of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers

Heartland , 2003 8.5" x 11". 176 pp. Numerous photos, paintings, and figures. "Carol Shields Award Winner" sticker on front cover. 3 line inscription on half title, otherwise clean and bright.

Winnipeg: Heartland, 2003. As new! Paper bound, oblong octavo, colour and black and white illustrations throughout, 176pp includes bibliography and timeline. A fine, unmarked copy. 610 grams. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Winnipeg, MB, Canada: Heartland Publications, 2003. Soft cover. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; light wear to edges; otherwise very minimal wear; A history of The Forks, including the fascinating underlying geology of Winnipeg, with its sinkholes and underground caverns, and the role of The Forks as a continental crossroads.Beginning with the geology, paleontology and glacial history of The Forks and surrounding area and including chapters on the Aboriginal, fur trade, settlement and railroad histories, including the establishment of Winnipeg."The Forks Today" concludes with sections on the recent developments and events at the site.

Winnipeg, Manitoba: Heartland Associates, Inc., 2003. First Edition, First Printing. Softcover. pp. 176. Oblong 4to. Pictorial covers. Replete with black-and-white, and colour maps, photographs, illustrations, portraits, facsimiles, et al. No detectable flaws, contents remain bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; fine.

Winnipeg, Manitoba: Heartland Associates, Inc., 2003. First Edition, First Printing. Softcover. pp. 176. Oblong 4to. Pictorial covers. Replete with black-and-white, and colour maps, photographs, illustrations, portraits, facsimiles, et al. No detectable flaws, contents remain bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; fine.

Winnipeg: Heartland Associates [1-896150-38-1] [2003]. (Oblong 4to paperback) Very good plus. 176pp. Frontispiece, black and white and color photographs, black and white and color illustrations, maps, table, bibliography, chronology. Locale: ; Assiniboine River; Forks National Historic Site--Manitoba; Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. (Manitoba, Local History--Manitoba).