Policing the Plains: Being the Real Life Record of the Famous Royal Northwest Mounted Police

By Roderick George Macbeth and M.A. MACBETH, R.G.

Book Overview

Policing the Plains is a non-fiction book written by R.G. Macbeth. The book is a detailed account of the famous Royal Northwest Mounted Police and their role in policing the Canadian plains during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The author provides a comprehensive history of the force, including its formation, training, and the various challenges it faced while carrying out its duties. The book also describes the harsh living conditions and the dangers faced by the Mounties while patrolling the vast plains of Canada. The author has used a combination of primary sources, including official records, personal diaries, and interviews with former members of the force, to present an accurate and engaging account of the history of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police. The book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in Canadian history, law enforcement, or the history of the Canadian West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417998024
• ISBN13: 9781417998029
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"