Acres And Empires : A History Of The Municipal District Of Rocky View No. 44

Municipal history of the rural district surrounding Calgary, Alberta, including the communities of Airdrie, Balzac, Beiseker, Bragg Creek, Chestermere Lake, Cochrane, Crossfield, Delacour, Indus, Irricana, Kathyrn, Keoma, Langdon, Madden, and Shepard, together with numerous smaller settlements and railway sidings. Covers the pre-settlement period, immigration and settlement, ranching and agriculture, churches, schools, municipal government, and community social and sporting life. Includes historical accounts of communities and local development within the district now largely incorporated into Rocky View County. Family Histories are not included in this volume.