Threshing: The Early Years of Harvesting

by Faye Reineberg Holt

Book Overview

"Threshing: The Early Years of Harvesting" tells of the people, processes, and machines of the annual harvest in Western Canadian history. Through archival photographs, history, and stories, it captures the sense of cooperation and pride experienced by early threshing teams as well as the long hours of back-breaking and dangerous work.Prior to the 1930s, the harvest season was a time when threshing crews travelled from farm to farm, communities pulled...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1894004256
• ISBN13: 9781894004251
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Fifth House
• Length: 43 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.0" x 0.3" x 8.0"