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Fifty Dollar Bride: Marie Rose Smith - A Chronicle of Metis life in the 19th Century
1988rif. 442j1258Hanna Alberta: Gorman & Gorman Ltd. Good. 1988. Second Printing. Paperback. 0888260709 . "Marie Rose Smith 1861-1960 was born at Fort Garry into a Metis family which followed the buffalo hunted made pemmican and traded. She married a Scandinavian Charley Smith at age sixteen and they raised seventeen children on the Jughandle ranch near Lethbridge. Her story provides fascinating and authentic insights into pioneer prairie life." - back cover. 149 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Footnotes. Two-page family tree diagram. Clean tight and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound example of this fascinating prairie biography. Strathern 3467.; Cover; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Metis - Canada - biography Marie Rose Smith Jughandle Ranch . Gorman & Gorman Ltd. paperback
