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Naming Edmonton.


Naming Edmonton

Edmonton Historical Board

University of Alberta Press The University of Alberta Press (UAP) is a publishing house and a division of the University of Alberta that engages in academic publishing. Overview
UAP is situated in Ring House 2 on the University of Alberta campus, located in Edmonton, Alberta, and publishes an
 

Ring House 2, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2E1

088864423X $39.95 www.uap.ualberta.ca

Naming Edmonton From Ada To Zoie was compiled by the Historic Sites Committe of the Edmonton Historical Board and presents background information on over 1300 sites in the city of Edmonton, Alberta along with 300 photographs and detailed maps. Entries are arranged alphabetically al·pha·bet·i·cal   also al·pha·bet·ic
adj.
1. Arranged in the customary order of the letters of a language.

2. Of, relating to, or expressed by an alphabet.
, each with a simple, straightforward vignette Vignette

A symbol or pictorial representation of the corporation on a stock certificate. Usually a complicated and artistic design, it is meant to make the counterfeiting of stock certificates as difficult as possible.
 concerning how a given locale (programming) locale - A geopolitical place or area, especially in the context of configuring an operating system or application program with its character sets, date and time formats, currency formats etc.

Locales are significant for internationalisation and localisation.
 got its name or the individual it was named after. As Edmonton now celebrates its 100th anniversary as a city in 2004, Naming Edmonton From Ada To Zoie is a welcome and engaging contribution to local history and folklore.
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Author:Carson, Michael J.
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Date:Oct 1, 2004
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