What's in a Name? The Story Behind Saskatchewan Place Names

Name: What's in a Name? The Story Behind Saskatchewan Place Names
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ISBN: 9781895618983

ISBN-10: 1895618983

ISBN-13: 9781895618983

Edition: N/A

Authors: E. T. Russell

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Local histories have long been a great passion on the prairies. There is tremendous pride in our communities, and prairie people have made extraordinary efforts to record the origins and history of their respective home towns. The best-selling What's in a Name has been an important part of these efforts.E.T. Russell was fascinated by Saskatchewan place names. And why not? The province has some of the most unusual names in the world. Where else can people claim to hail from Buzzard, Eyebrow, Smoking Tent, Leakville, or Plato? And what about Cadillac, Livelong, and Mozart?What's in a Name captures the facts and flavour of Saskatchewan history and puts them at your fingertips. Over 1,800 place…

Book details

List price: $14.95
Publisher: Trifolium Books, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/15/1993
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 350
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

E.T. Russell is a Fifth House Books author.