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Hardcover. Condition: Good No dust jacket as issued. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. First Edition. Presents the local history of Rural Municipality of Rockwood, Manitoba, located 45 minutes north-northwest of Winnipeg. This book "has its foundation in the fact that 90 years have passed since the beginning of this district and it is intended to carry the mind back to the early days that honor may be done to the pioneers and that the story of their experience and achievements might be told. These pioneers had little money but they had energy and vision. Their hardships are enlarged upon only to bring out their pluck and heroism. They are our heroes." - page [5]. [8], 375 semi-glossy pages. Occasional black and white reproductions of archival photos. Foldout map of Township 13 shows Range 1E landowners in 1874 and Range 2E landowners in 1873. Clean, tight and unmarked with moderate wear to original navy cloth. A sound and rare example of this very informative local history and genealogical reference. Hackett (2nd Edn) 703.; 8vo.…