Bibliography of Saskatchewan history

Surveys and reference

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• Archer, John H. Saskatchewan: A History. Saskatoon: Western Producer Prairie Books, 1980. 422 pp.; detailed bibliography on pp 385–402
• Barnhart, Gordon L., ed. Saskatchewan Premiers of the Twentieth Century. Regina: Canadian Plains Research Center, 2004. 418 pp.
• Bocking, D.H. Pages from the Past: Essays on Saskatchewan History, popular history
• Boswell, Randy. Province with a Heart: Celebrating 100 Years in Saskatchewan 224pp, popular history
• Eisler, Dale. "The Saskatchewan Myth." The Heavy Hand of History: Interpreting Saskatchewan's Past : 67-85.
• Francis, Douglas R. and Palmer, Howard, eds. The Prairie West: Historical Readings. Edmonton: Pica Pica Press, 1990.
• Friesen, Gerald. The Canadian Prairies: A History
• Loewen, Royden. "On the Margin or in the Lead: Canadian Prairie Historiography," Agricultural History 73, no. 1 : 27-45.
• Pitsula, James M. "Disparate Duo" Beaver 2005 85: 14-24, a comparison with Alberta, Fulltext in EBSCO
• Porter, Jene M., ed. Perspectives of Saskatchewan Pp. 377, 18 essays by scholars in several disciplines
• Richards, J. Howard and K.I. Fung, eds. Atlas of Saskatchewan
• Waiser, Bill. Saskatchewan: A New History, 563 pp. a major scholarly survey
• Wright, Jim, A. W. Davey, and Alexander Robb. Saskatchewan: The history of a Province

  Politics, law, government

• Barnhart, Gordon L. Peace, Progress and Prosperity: A Biography of Saskatchewan's First Premier, T. Walter Scott
• Biggs, L. and Stobbe, M., ed. Devine Rule in Saskatchewan: A Decade of Hope and Hardship. Saskatoon: Fifth House, 1991. 342 pp
• Brownsey, Keith. "Policy, Bureaucracy and Personality: Woodrow Lloyd and the Introduction of Medicare in Saskatchewan," Prairie Forum 1998 23: 197-210
• Eisler, Dale. Rumours of Glory: Saskatchewan and the Thatcher Years. covers 1964-71 using 134 interviews with prominent figures
• Gruending, Dennis. Promises to Keep: A Political Biography of Allan Blakeney.. 288 pp.
• Harding, Jim, ed. Social Policy and Social Justice: The NDP Government in Saskatchewan during the Blakeney Years.. 484 pp.
• Johnson, A. W. Dream No Little Dreams: A Biography of the Douglas Government of Saskatchewan, 1944-1961.. 370 pp.
• Lin, Zhiqiu. Policing the Wild North-West: A Sociological Study of the Provincial Police in Alberta and Saskatchewan, 1905-32
• Lipset, Seymour Martin. Agrarian Socialism: The Cooperative Commonwealth Federation in Saskatchewan, a Study in Political Sociology
• Laycock, David. Populism and Democratic Thought in the Canadian Prairies, 1910 to 1945. U. of Toronto Press, 1990. 369 pp.
• Leeson, Howard, ed. Saskatchewan Politics: Into the Twenty-First Century. Regina: Canadian Plains Research Center, 2001. 425 pp.
• McGrane, David. Remaining Loyal: Social Democracy in Quebec and Saskatchewan
• Pitsula, James M. and Ken Rasmussen. Privatizing a Province: The New Right in Saskatchewan., an attack from the left
• Pitsula, James M. Keeping Canada British: The Ku Klux Klan in 1920s Saskatchewan 308 pages
• Quiring, David M. CCF Colonialism in Northern Saskatchewan: Battling Parish Priests, Bootleggers, and Fur Sharks. Vancouver: UBC Press, 2004.
• Quiring, Brett. "The Social and Political Philosophy of Woodrow S. Lloyd," Saskatchewan History 2004 56: 5-20.
• Smith, David E. Prairie Liberalism: The Liberal Party in Saskatchewan, 1905-71 352 pages
• Smith, Dennis. Rogue Tory: The Life and Legend of John G. Diefenbaker. Toronto: Macfarlane Walter & Ross, 1995. 702 pp.
• Spencer, Dick. Singing the Blues: The Conservatives in Saskatchewan. 259 pp.
• Stewart, Walter. The Life and Political Times of Tommy Douglas.
• Wardhaugh, Robert A. Mackenzie King and the Prairie West.. 328 pp.
• Warnock, John W. Saskatchewan: The Roots of Discontent and Protest 256 pages
• Weir, Erin. Saskatchewan at a Crossroads: Fiscal Policy and Social Democratic Politics
• Young, Walter D. The Anatomy of a Party: The National CCF, 1932–1961, 328 pages

  Economy, settlement, agriculture

• Anderson, Alan B. Settling Saskatchewan, "a comprehensive historical, geographical, and sociological overview" of the province's ethnic bloc or group settlements.
• Carter, Sarah. Lost Harvests: Prairie Indian Reserve Farmers and Government Policy. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1990.
• Dale-Burnett, Lisa, ed. Saskatchewan Agriculture: Lives Past and Present. Regina: Canadian Plains Research Center, 205 pp. short biographies
• Danysk, Cecilia. Hired Hands: Labour and the Development of Prairie Agriculture, 1880-1930.. 231 pp.
• Friesen, Gerald. The Canadian Prairies: A History
• Love, Ronald S. Sasktel: The Biography of a Crown Corporation and the Development of Telecommunications in Saskatchewan
• McManus, Curtis R. Happyland: A History of the "Dirty Thirties" in Saskatchewan, 1914-1937 326 pages. Argues that the agricultural crisis known as the "Dirty Thirties" began decades earlier and was only partly connected to the Great Depression.
• Morton, Arthur S. and Chester Martin, History of prairie settlement 511pp
• Norrie, K. H. "The Rate of Settlement of the Canadian Prairies, 1870-1911," Journal of Economic History, Vol. 35, No. 2, pp. 410–427 ; statistical models
• Palmer, Howard. The Settlement of the West
• Rea, J. E. "The Wheat Board & the Western Farmer." Beaver 1997 77: 14-23. Fulltext: Ebsco
• Rediger, Pat. The Crowns: A History of Public Enterprise in Saskatchewan. Regina: Canadian Plains Research Centre, 2004.
• Strikwerda, Eric J. "From Short-term Emergency to Long-term Crisis: Public Works Projects in Saskatoon, 1929-1932." Prairie Forum 2001 26: 169-186.
• Strikwerda, Eric. The Wages of Relief: Cities and the Unemployed in Prairie Canada, 1929-39
• Warren, Jim and Carlisle, Kathleen, eds. On the Side of the People: A History of Labour in Saskatchewan.'' Regina: Coteau Books, 2005. 344 pp.

  Society, culture

• Barron, F. Laurie. Walking in Indian Moccasins: The Native Policies of Tommy Douglas and the CCF
• Bennett, John W. and Seena B. Kohl. Settling the Canadian-American West, 1890-1915: Pioneer Adaptation and Community Building. An Anthropological History.. 311 pp.
• Bliss, Jacqueline. "Seamless Lives: Pioneer Women of Saskatoon 1883-1903." Saskatchewan History 1991 43: 84-100
• Bowen, Dawn Suzanne. "'Forward to a Farm': The Back-to-the-Land Movement as a Relief Initiative in Saskatchewan during the Great Depression." PhD dissertation Queen's U., 1998. 279 pp. DAI 1999 59: 2660-A. DANQ27817 Fulltext: ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
• Calder, Alison and Wardhaugh, Robert, ed. History, Literature, and the Writing of the Canadian Prairies.U. of Manitoba Press, 2005. 310 pp.
• Clark, Jessica, and Thomas D. Isern, "Germans from Russia in Saskatchewan: An Oral History," American Review of Canadian Studies, Spring 2010, Vol. 40 Issue 1, pp 71–85
• Cottrell, Michael. "The Irish in Saskatchewan, 1850-1930: a Study of Intergenerational Ethnicity." Prairie Forum 1999 24: 185-209. Counting both Catholics and Protestants Irish comprised 10% of the population
• DeBrou, Dave and Moffatt, Aileen, eds. "Other" Voices: Historical Essays on Saskatchewan Women.. 166 pp.
• DeClercy, Cristine. "Women and the Public Sphere in Saskatchewan, 1905-2005." Prairie Forum 2007 32: 357-382.
• Dick, Lyle. Farmers "Making Good": The Development of Abernethy District, Saskatchewan 1880-1920,
• Emery, George. The Methodist Church on the Prairies, 1896-1914.. 259 pp.
• Fairbanks, C. and S.B. Sundberg. Farm Women on the Prairie Frontier.
• Friesen, Victor Carl. Where the Rivers Run: Stories of the Saskatchewan and the People Drawn to Its Shores. 480 pp.
• Gray, James. Booze: The Impact of Whisky On the Prairie West
• Hayden, Michael. Seeking a Balance: The University of Saskatchewan, 1907-1982
• Hengen, Girard. "A Case Study in Urban Reform: Regina Before the First World War," Saskatchewan History 1988 41: 19-34
• Hewitt, Steve. Riding to the Rescue: The Transformation of the RCMP in Alberta and Saskatchewan, 1914-1939.. 205 pp.
• Hinther, Rhonda L. and Jim Mochoruk, eds. Re-Imagining Ukrainian-Canadians: History, Politics, and Identity
• Hodgson, Heather, ed. Saskatchewan Writers: Lives Past and Present. Regina: Canadian Plains Research Center, 2004. 247 pp. short biographies
• Jones, David C. Empire of Dust: Settling and Abandoning the Prairie Dry Belt. 316 pp.
• Jones, Harlo L. O Little Town: Remembering Life in a Prairie Village.. 236 pp. memoir of the town of Dinsmore
• Keahey, Deborah. Making It Home: Place in Canadian Prairie Literature.. 178 pp.
• Korinek, Valerie. Prairie Fairies: A History of Queer Communities and People in Western Canada, 1930-1985. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2018.
• Lalone, Meika and LaClare, Elton. Discover Saskatchewan: A Guide to Historic Sites.. 206 pp.
• Langford, N. "Childbirth on the Canadian Prairies 1880-1930." Journal of Historical Sociology, 1995. Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 278–302.
• Langford, Nanci Louise. "First Generation and Lasting Impressions: The Gendered Identities of Prairie Homestead Women." PhD dissertation U. of Alberta 1994. 229 pp. DAI 1995 56: 1544-A. DANN95214 Fulltext: ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
• LaPointe, Richard and Tessier, Lucille. The Francophones of Saskatchewan: A History. Regina: U. of Regina, Campion Coll., 1988. 329 pp.
• Loewen, Royden and Frisen, Gerald. Immigrants in Prairie Cities: Ethnic Diversity in Twentieth Century Canada. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2009.
• Mackintosh, W. A. Prairie Settlement, the Geographical Setting.
• Massie, Merle. Forest Prairie Edge: Place History in Saskatchewan. Winnipeg: University of Manitoba Press, 2014.
• McCourt, Edward. Saskatchewan travel
• Macpherson, Ian. "Missionaries of Rural Development: the Fieldmen of the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool, 1925-1965." Agricultural History 1986 60: 73-96 .
• Moffatt, Aileen Catherine. "Experiencing Identity: British-Canadian Women in Rural Saskatchewan, 1880-1950." PhD dissertation U. of Manitoba 1996. 324 pp. DAI 1997 58: 1411-A. DANN16212 Fulltext: ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
• Millions, Erin. "Breaking the Mould: a Historiographical Review of Saskatchewan Women's History, 1880-1930." Saskatchewan History 2002 54: 31-49.
• Olfert, M. Rose and Jack C. Stabler, "Rural Communities of the Saskatchewan Prairie Landscape." Prairie Forum 2000 25: 123-138.
• Palmer, Howard. The Settlement of the West
• Parson, Edna Tyson. Land I Can Own: A Biography of Anthony Tyson and the Pioneers Who Homesteaded with Him in Neidpath, Saskatchewan
• Pitsula, James M. "Muscular Saskatchewan: Provincial Self-identity in the 1920s." Saskatchewan History 2002 54: 6-17.
• Rollings-Magnusson, Sandra. "Canada's Most Wanted: Pioneer Women on the Western Prairies." Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology 2000 37: 223-238. Fulltext: Ebsco
• Shepard, Bruce R. Deemed Unsuitable. Toronto: Umbrella Press, 1997.
• Swyripa, Frances. Storied Landscapes: Ethno-Religious Identity and the Canadian Prairies 296 pp.
• Taylor, Georgina M. "'Ground for Common Action': Violet McNaughton's Agrarian Feminism and the Origins of the Farm Women's Movement in Canada." PhD dissertation Carleton U. 1997. 617 pp. DAI 1998 59: 1300-A. DANQ26870 Fulltext: ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
• Thompson, Christian, ed. Saskatchewan First Nations: Lives Past and Present, short biographies
• Thompson, John Herd. Forging the Prairie West.
• Titley, E. Brian. The Indian Commissioners: Agents of the State and Indian Policy in Canada's Prairie West, 1873-1932
• Wardhaugh, Robert A., ed. Toward Defining the Prairies: Region, Culture, and History.. 234 pp.
• White, Clinton O. Power For a Province: A History of Saskatchewan Power. Regina: Canadian Plains Research Center, 1976.
• Widdis, Randy William. Voices from Next Year Country: An Oral History of Rural Saskatchewan. Regina: Canadian Plains Research Centre, 2006.
• Wurtele, Susan Elizabeth. "Nation-Building from the Ground Up: Assimilation through Domestic and Community Transformation in Inter-War Saskatchewan." PhD dissertation Queen's U., 1993. 414 pp. DAI 1994 55: 135-A. DANN85326 Fulltext: ProQuest Dissertations & Theses

  Primary sources

• Hillis, Doris, ed. Plainspeaking: Interviews with Saskatchewan Writers.. 304 pp.
• Kates, Jack. Don't You Know It's Forty Below? Cypress, Calif.: Seal, 2000. 451 pp. life in Sheho
• Paget, Amelia M. People of the Plains.. 199 pp.
• Smith, David E., ed. Building a Province: A History of Saskatchewan in Documents. Saskatoon: Fifth House, 1993. 443 pp.
• Thomas, Lewis Herbert, and T. C. Douglas. The Making of a Socialist: The Recollections of T.C. Douglas

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