Back To ListIndustry in the WildernessThe People, the Buildings, the Machines — Heritage in Northwestern OntarioByFrank RaskyPublished January 1983Paperback$ 25.00Paperback$ 25.00 Add to CartShop LocalDescriptionFilled with photographs, both historic and contemporary, this engaging book looks at the industrial pioneers of northwestern Ontario, and the activities which brought them to the wilderness: surveying, railroading, lumber, gold, bush piloting, transportation, and hydro power. Rasky lets the pioneers tell their own story, through their own reminiscences, and by the monuments they have left behind. Published with the assistance of the Ontario Ministry of Citizenship and Culture, and the Ontario Ministry of Northern Affairs.ContributorsFrank RaskyWell-known journalist and editor, Frank Rasky is the author of The North Pole Or Bust, The Polar Voyagers, The Taming of the Great Canadian West, and Great Canadian Disasters.View Author Page Book DetailsPaperbackJanuary 19838.5x11 in128 pp9780919670662ePubJanuary 1983-128 pp9781459713925ePubJanuary 1983-128 pp9781554882007