{"product_id":"road-allowance-era-volume-4-9781553799306","title":"Road Allowance Era, Volume 4","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the \u003ci\u003eRoad Allowance Era\u003c\/i\u003e, Echo's story picks up again when she travels back in time to 1885.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bison are gone. The \u003ci\u003eManitoba Act\u003c\/i\u003e's promise of land for the M tis has gone unfulfilled, and many M tis flee to the Northwest. As part of the fallout from the Northwest Resistance, their advocate and champion Louis Riel is executed. As new legislation corrodes M tis land rights, and unscrupulous land speculators and swindlers take advantage, many M tis begin to settle on road allowances and railway land, often on the fringes of urban centres.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Echo, the plight of her family is apparent. Burnt out of their home in Ste. Madeleine when their land is cleared for pasture, they make their way to Rooster Town, squatting on the southwest edges of Winnipeg. In this final instalment of Echo's story, she is reminded of the strength and resilience of her people, forged through the loss and pain of the past, as she faces a triumphant future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Highwater Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/27\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781553799306\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 6.50w x 0.13d","brand":"Katherena Vermette","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39580149416117,"sku":"9781553799306","price":18.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_776b5c68-73c8-4741-9d45-e99b2d2a2e34.jpg?v=1617084788","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/road-allowance-era-volume-4-9781553799306","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}