Descripción: Heritage Community Foundation.
Virtual Museum Canada.
«Alberta: Home, Home on the Plains is your introduction to the early settlement history of the province. Learn about the various cultural groups that came to Canada and Alberta to make their homes and settle the West. Also of note are the Adventurous Albertans, a special feature highlighting some of Alberta's most remarkable citizens. Early Rural Life deals with ranching and homesteading in Alberta's early settlement history. Settlement: These new citizens all came from varying backgrounds – some settled in large cultural or ethnic blocs, some came alone, and sent for their family once they had established themselves. Land of Opportunity: By 1890 the western regions were still greatly under-populated, with only 2% of the total population.»
