Bibliography

Archival Sources

City of Calgary Archives (CCA)

Board of Commissioners fonds

City Clerk’s Department fonds

Correspondence with other Municipalities

Memoranda to City Officials, Aldermen and Employees

Miscellaneous Out of Town Correspondence

Glenbow Western Research Centre, Calgary (GWRC)

Alberta Stock Exchange Fonds

Bob Edwards Fonds

Calgary Chamber of Commerce Fonds

Charles Stalnacker Fonds

Dingman Family Fonds

Elizabeth Price Fonds

Herron Fonds

Petroleum Industry Oral History Project

Hugh Dempsey Fonds

James Gray Fonds

John Schmidt Fonds

McKinley Cameron Fonds

Percival Timms Fonds

Tiny Phillips Fonds

Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC)

Provincial Archives of Alberta, Edmonton (PAA)

Attorney General Central Files

Companies Ordinances General Files

Calgary Civil Court Files

Calgary District Court Files

Provincial Secretary Files

Supreme Court of Calgary Trial Division

National Archives at Kansas City

Newspapers/Journals

Anaconda Standard (Montana)

Bellevue Times

Butte Daily Post

Calgary Eye Opener

Calgary Herald (CH)

Calgary Morning Albertan (CMA)

Calgary News Telegram (CNT)

Canadian Mining Journal

Cascade Courier (Montana)

Chicago Tribune

Colville Examiner

Courier-Reporter (Waterloo, IA)

Custer Weekly Chronicle (South Dakota)

Day Book (Chicago)

Daily Mail (London, UK)

Detroit Free Press

Edmonton Bulletin (EB)

Edmonton Capital

Edmonton Journal (EJ)

Financial Post

Hutchinson Gazette (Kansas)

Idaho Daily Statesman (Boise)

Indianapolis Star

Kansas City Globe

Kingston Whig-Standard

Leavenworth Times

Lethbridge Daily Herald

Los Angeles Times

Manitoba Free Press

Miles City Star (Montana)

Minneapolis Star-Tribune

Minneapolis Journal

Monetary Times, Trade and Insurance Chronicle

Montana Record-Herald

Montreal Gazette

Natural Gas and Oil Record (Calgary)

National Post

North Bay Nugget

Omaha Daily Bee

Oregon Daily Journal (Portland)

Ottawa Citizen

Ottawa Journal

Petroleum Gazette

Petroleum World (London)

Quebec Telegraph

Red Deer Advocate

Red Deer News

Regina Leader

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Salina Evening Journal (Kansas)

Saskatoon Star-Phoenix

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Spokane Chronicle

Spokane Spokesman-Review

Star Press (Muncie, IN)

Topeka Daily Capital

Topeka State Journal

Toronto Globe

Toronto Star

Wall Street Journal

Washington Standard (Olympia)

Western Oil Examiner

Western Standard

Wichita Beacon

Wichita Eagle

Windsor Star

Valley News (Van Nuys, CA)

Vancouver Daily World

Vancouver Sun

Victoria Colonist

Victoria Daily Times

Government Documents

Alberta. An Act to regulate the Sale of Shares, Bonds and other Securities of Companies, Statutes of Alberta, 1916.

Alberta Board of Public Utilities Commissioners, First Annual Report, 1916. Edmonton: Government Printer, 1917.

Alberta Board of Public Utilities Commissioners, Second Annual Report, 1917. Edmonton: Government Printer, 1918.

Cairnes, DeLorme Donaldson. “Moose Mountain District of Southern Alberta.” Geological Survey of Canada, Report 968. 1907.

Canada. Dominion Bureau of Statistics. Department of Railways and Canals, Sessional Paper 20b. “Railway statistics of the Dominion of Canada for the year ended June 30, 1915.” Ottawa: King’ Printer, 1916.

Dawson, G.M. “Preliminary Report on the Geology of the Bow and Belly River Region, North West Territory, with Special Reference to Coal Deposits.” Geological Survey of Canada, Report 1880–81–82, B, 1–23. 1883.

Dominion of Canada. Regulations for the Disposal of Petroleum and Natural Gas Rights, the Property of the Crown in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and the Northwest Territories, the Yukon Territory, the Railway Belt in the Province of British Columbia and Within the Tract Containing Three and One-Half Million Acres of Land Acquired by the Dominion Government from the Province of British Columbia, and Referred to in Sub-Section (b) of Section 3 of the Dominion Land Act. Ottawa: Government Printing Bureau, 1912.

Dowling, Donaldson B. “Geological Notes to Accompany Map of Sheep River Gas and Oil Field, Alberta.” Geological Survey of Canada, Report S2-1357. 1914.

Hayes, C.W., and William Kennedy. “Oil Fields of the Texas-Louisiana Gulf Coastal Plain.” United States Geological Survey. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1903.

Government of the North West Territories. “An Ordinance respecting Companies,” in Ordinances of the North West Territories. Regina: Government Printer, 1901.

Livingston, Vaughn E., Jr. “Oil and Gas exploration in Washington, 1900–1957.” Washington State Division of Mines and Geology. Information Circular No. 29. Olympia: SPO, 1958.

Malcolm, Wyatt. “Oil and Gas Prospects of the Northwest Provinces of Canada.” Geological Survey of Canada, Memoir 29-E. 1913.

United States Congress. U.S. Statutes at Large, Volume 32 –1903, 57th Congress. United States, – 1903, 1902.

Secondary Sources

Anderson, Allan. Roughnecks and Wildcatters. Toronto: Macmillan, 1981.

Anderson, Benedict. Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origins and Spread of Nationalism. 2nd ed. London: Verso, 2016.

Armstrong, Chris. Blue Skies and Boiler Rooms: Buying and Selling Securities in Canada, 1870–1940. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2016.

Banack, Clark. God’s Province: Evangelical Christianity, Political Thought, and Conservatism in Alberta. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2016.

Barrett, Ross, Daniel Worden, and Allan Stoekl. Oil Culture. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2014.

Beeby-Thompson, Arthur. Oil Pioneer: Selected Experiences and Incidents Associated with Sixty Years of World Wide Petroleum Exploration and Oilfield Development. London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1961.

Black, Brian. Crude Reality: Petroleum in World History. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2012.

Black, Brian. Petrolia: The Landscape of America’s First Oil Boom. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000.

Bliss, Michael. Northern Enterprise: Five Centuries of Canadian Business. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart: 1987.

Bloomfield, Arthur I. Patterns of Fluctuation in International Investment Before 1914. Princeton: Princeton University, 1968.

Botting, Gary Norman Arthur. Extradition Between Canada and the United States. Ardsley, NY: Transnational, 2005.

Brands, H.W. “A Traitor to His Class:” The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. New York: Doubleday, 2008.

Breen, David H. Alberta’s Petroleum Industry and the Conservation Board. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 1993.

Breen, David H. William Stewart Herron: Father of the Petroleum Industry in Alberta. Calgary: Historical Society of Alberta, 1984.

Breen, David H. “Anglo-American Rivalry and the Evolution of Canadian Petroleum Policy to 1930.” Canadian Historical Review 62 (1981): 283–303.

Bright, David. The Limits of Labour: Class Formation and the Labour Movement in Calgary, 1883–1929. Vancouver: UBC Press, 1998.

Bright, David. “Technology and Law Enforcement: The Transformation of the Calgary Police Force, 1900–1940.” Urban History 33, no. 2 (2005): 30–44.

Brinkley, Alan. Voices of Protest: Huey Long, Father Coughlin and the Great Depression. New York: Vintage, 1982.

Brownsey, Keith. “The Alberta Oilpatch: Multilevel Regulation Transformed.” In Rules, Rules, Rules: Multilevel Governance, edited by G. Bruce Doern and Robert Johnson. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2006.

Buell, Frederick. “A Short History of Oil Cultures, or The Marriage of Catastrophe and Exuberance.” In Oil Culture, edited by Ross Barrett, Daniel Worden, and Allan Stoekl. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2014.

Burrough, Bryan. The Big Rich: The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Texas Oil Fortunes. New York: Penguin, 2009.

Cameron, Harvey. The Law Society of Manitoba, 1877–1977. Peguis: Winnipeg, 1977.

Cass, Douglas. “Investment in the Alberta Petroleum Industry, 1912–1930.” MA thesis, University of Calgary, 1984.

Cavanaugh, Catherine Anne, Michael Payne, and Donald Grant Wetherell, eds. Alberta Formed, Alberta Transformed. Vol. 2. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press; Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2006.

Chancellor, Edward. Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1999.

Chernow, Ron. Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr. New York: Random House, 1998.

Colpitts, George. Game in the Garden: A Human History of Wildlife in Western Canada to 1940. Vancouver: UBC Press, 2002.

Corley, Thomas Anthony Buchanan. A History of the Burmah Oil Company, 1886–1924. London: Heinemann, 1983.

Cunningham Craig, Edward Hubert. Oil Finding: An Introduction to the Geological Study of Petroleum. London: Edward Arnold, 1913.

Dabbs, Frank. Branded by the Wind: The Life and Times of Bill Herron. Calgary: Marjorie A. Herron, 2001.

Daintith, Terence. “Finders Keepers?” How the Law of Capture Shaped the World Oil Industry. New York: Taylor & Francis, 2010.

Dallek, Robert. Franklin D. Roosevelt: A Political Life. New York: Viking, 2017.

Danforth, June. “Shady Deals.” In In the Light of the Flares: History of the Turner Valley Oil Fields, edited by Turner Valley Historical Society. Turner Valley: Turner Valley Historical Society, 1979.

Davis, Kenneth S. FDR: The New Deal Years, 1933–1937. New York: Random House, 1986.

De Mille, George. Oil in Canada West: The Early Years. Calgary: Northwest Printing, 1969.

Dempsey, Hugh A. “Robert Chambers Edwards.” Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. 15. University of Toronto/Université Laval, 2003–, accessed November 26, 2022, http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/edwards_robert_chambers_15E.html.

Dempsey, Hugh A. Calgary, Spirit of the West: A History. Saskatoon: Fifth House, 1994.

Dochuk, Darren. Anointed with Oil: How Christianity and Crude Made Modern America. New York: Basic Books, 2019.

Dochuk, Darren. From Bible Belt to Sun Belt: Plain-Folk Religion, Grassroots Politics, and the Rise of Evangelical Conservatism. New York: W.W. Norton, 2011.

Downey, Morgan. Oil 101. Albany: Wooden Table Press, 2009.

Dumenil, Lynn. Modern Temper: American Culture and Society in the 1920s. New York: Hill and Wang, 1995.

Elofson, Warren. So Far Yet So Close: Frontier Cattle Ranching in Western Prairie Canada and the Northern Territory of Australia. Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2015.

Emery, J.C. Herbert, and Ronald D. Kneebone. “Socialists, Populists, Resources, and the Divergent Development of Alberta and Saskatchewan.” Canadian Public Policy 34, no. 4 (2008): 419–40.

Feldberg, John, and Warren Elofson. “Financing the Palliser Triangle.” Great Plains Quarterly 18, no. 3 (1998): 257–68.

Finch, David. Hell’s Half Acre: Early Days in the Great Canadian Oil Patch. Surrey: Heritage House, 2005.

Finch, David, and Gordon Jaremko. Fields of Fire: An Illustrated History of Canadian Petroleum. Calgary: Detselig, 1994.

Francis, R. Douglas. “Turner Versus Innis: Bridging the Gap.” American Review of Canadian Studies 33, no. 4 (2003): 473–85.

Frehner, Brian. Finding Oil: The Nature of Petroleum Geology. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2011.

Friesen, Gerald. The Canadian Prairies: A History. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1984.

Gallup, W.B. “Geology of Turner Valley Oil and Gas Field, Alberta, Canada.” AAPG Bulletin 35, no. 4 (1951): 797–821. doi: 10.1306/3D9341ED-16B1-11D7-8645000102C1865D.

Gerali, Francesco. Torpedoes (Well shooting), Engineering and Technology History Wiki. (2019): https://ethw.org/Torpedoes_(Well_shooting).

Gow, Sandy. Roughnecks, Rock Bits and Rigs: The Evolution of Oil Well Drilling Technology in Alberta, 1883–1970. Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2005.

Grant, Hugh M. “The Petroleum Industry and Canadian Economic Development: An Economic History, 1900–1961.” PhD diss., University of Toronto, 1986.

Grant, Hugh M., and Henry Thille. “Tariffs, Strategy, and Structure: Competition and Collusion in the Ontario Petroleum Industry, 1870–1880.” Journal of Economic History 61, no. 2 (2001): 390–413.

Gray, Earle. The Great Canadian Oil Patch. 2nd ed. Edmonton: JuneWarren, 2005.

Gray, James H. Talk to My Lawyer. Great Stories of Southern Alberta’s Bar and Bench. Edmonton: Hurtig, 1987.

Gray, James H. Troublemaker! A Personal History. Toronto: Macmillan, 1978.

Gray, James H. Red Lights on the Prairies. Toronto: Macmillan, 1971.

Grieve, Willie. “One Hundred Years of Public Utility Regulation in Alberta.” Energy Regulation Quarterly (September 2015). https://energyregulationquarterly.ca/articles/one-hundred-years-of-public-utility-regulation-in-alberta#sthash.uVK946Hg.dpbs.

Hanson, Eric J. Dynamic Decade: The Evolution and Effects of the Oil Industry in Alberta. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1958.

Hanson, Eric J. Eric J. Hanson’s Financial History of Alberta. Edited by Paul Booth & Heather Edwards Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2004.

Harrison, Trevor W. “Petroleum, Politics, and the Limits of Left Progressivism in Alberta.” In Alberta Oil and the Decline of Democracy in Canada, edited by Meenal Shrivastava and Lorna Stefanick. Edmonton: Athabasca University Press, 2015.

Hidy, Ralph W., and Muriel E. Hidy. Pioneering in Big Business, 1882–1911. Vol. 1: History of Standard Oil Company (New Jersey). New York: Harper & Brothers, 1955.

Hilborn, James D., ed. Dusters and Gushers: The Canadian Oil and Gas Industry. Toronto: Pitt Publishing, 1968.

Hinton, Diana Davids, and Roger M. Olien. Easy Money: Oil Promoters and Investors in the Jazz Age. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1990.

Hinton, Diana Davids, and Roger M. Olien. Oil in Texas: The Gusher Age, 1895–1945. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2002.

Horan, John William. On the Side of the Law: A Biography of J.D. Nicholson. Edmonton: Institute of Applied Art, 1944.

Hume, G.S. “Fault Structures in the Foothills and Eastern Rocky Mountains of Southern Alberta.” Bulletin of the Geological Society of America 68, no. 4 (1957): 395–412.

Hutchinson, Brian. “As the Bust Paralyzes Calgary One Word Reignites the City: Oil.” In Ted Byfield, Alberta in the 20th Century: A Journalistic History of the Province in Twelve Volumes. Vol. 3: The Boom and the Bust. Edmonton: United Western Communications, 1994.

Hutchinson, Brian. “Blowouts, Fires and Injuries Were All Part of the Job on Those First Cable Rigs.” In Ted Byfield, The Boom and the Bust, 1910–1914. Edmonton: United Western Communications, 1994.

Hutchinson, Brian. “The Cigar-Chomping Pastor and his Oilfield Scam.” In Ted Byfield, The Boom and the Bust, 1910-1914. Edmonton: United Western Communications, 1994.

Inkpen, Andrew, & Michael H. Moffett. The Global Oil and Gas Industry: Management, Strategy and Finance. Tulsa: PennWell, 2011.

Janigan, Mary. “Let the Eastern Bastards Freeze in the Dark!” The West Versus the Rest Since Confederation. Toronto: Vintage, 2013.

Jaremko, Gordon. Steward: 75 Years of Alberta Energy Regulation. Edmonton: Energy Resources Conservation Board, 2013.

Jaremko, Gordon. “Turner Valley: The Beginning of a Long Apprenticeship.” Alberta History 62, no. 2 (Spring 2014): 8. https://go.gale.com/ps/i.do?p=AONE&u=googlescholar&id=GALE%7CA365891752&v=2.1&it=r&sid=AONE&asid=a0060098.

Johnston, Russell T. Selling Themselves: The Emergence of Canadian Advertising. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2001.

Jones, David C. “The Dance of the Grizzly Bear: Boom to Bust, 1912–13.” In Alberta Formed, Alberta Transformed, edited by Catherine Anne Cavanaugh, Michael Payne, and Donald Grant Wetherell. Vol. 2. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press; Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2006.

Kerr, Aubrey. Corridors of Time. Calgary: S.A. Kerr, 1988.

Kerr, Aubrey. Corridors of Time II. Calgary: S.A. Kerr, 2000.

Kerr, Aubrey. Corridors of Time III. Calgary: S.A. Kerr, 2004.

Klassen, Henry. Eye on the Future: Business People in Calgary and the Bow Valley, 1870–1900. Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2002.

Knafla, Louis, and Richard Klumpenhouwer. Lords of the Western Bench: A Biographical History of the Supreme and District Courts of Alberta, 1876–1990. Legal Archives Society of Alberta, 1997.

Laycock, David. “Populism in Alberta: Then and Now.” Alberta Views, January 1, 2023.

Langdon, M. Elizabeth. “Female Crime in Calgary.” In Law and Justice in a New Land: Essays in Western Canadian Legal History, edited by Louis A. Knafla. Calgary: Carswell, 1986.

Lebel, Daniel. “Reading the Rocks Reloaded: A Celebration of the Geological Survey of Canada 175th Anniversary with a View to the Future.” Geoscience Canada 45, nos. 3–4 (2019): 151–62.

Link, Theodore A., and P.D. Moore. “Structure of Turner Valley Gas and Oil Field, Alberta.” AAPG Bulletin 18, no. 11 (1934): 1417–53. https://doi.org/10.1306/3D932C80-16B1-11D7-8645000102C1865D.

Lonn, George. “Canadian Oil Pioneers.” In Dusters and Gushers: The Canadian Oil and Gas Industry, edited by James D. Hilborn. Toronto: Pitt, 1968.

Luxton, Eleanor. Latch String Out: Annie McDougall, A Woman’s Pioneer West. Edited by George Colpitts. Banff: Summerthought, 2015.

MacEwen, Grant. Eye Opener Bob: The Story of Bob Edwards. Edmonton: Brindle & Glass, 2004.

MacEwen, Grant. Fifty Mighty Men. Saskatoon: Modern Press, 1958.

MacKay, Paul Andrew. “A Geometric, Kinematic and Dynamic Analysis of the Structural Geology at Turner Valley, Alberta.” PhD diss., University of Calgary, 1991.

MacLeod, R.C. The North-West Mounted Police and Law Enforcement, 1873–1905. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1976.

MacMillan, Margaret. The War that Ended Peace: The Road to 1914. Toronto: Allen Lane, 2013.

Massey, Lesley McIntaggart. “‘Alberta’s Own:’ The Provincial Police.” MA thesis, University of Calgary, 1995.

McCormick, Peter, and Suzanne Maisey. “A Tale of Two Courts II: Appeals from the Manitoba Court of Appeals to the Supreme Court of Canada, 1906–1990.” Manitoba Law Journal 21, no. 1 (1990): 1–23.

McFeely, Tim. “The Discovery Defied the Geological Wisdom of 1914.” In Alberta in the 20th Century: A Journalistic History of the Province in Twelve Volumes. Vol. 3: The Boom and the Bust, edited by Ted Byfield. Edmonton: United Western Communications, 1994.

McKenzie-Brown, Peter. “The Bosworth Expedition: An Early Petroleum Survey.” In The Frontier of Patriotism: Alberta and the First World War, edited by Adriana A. Davies and Jeff Keshen. Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2016.

McKenzie-Brown, Peter, Gordon Jaremko, and David Finch. The Great Oil Age. Calgary: Detselig, 1993.

McNeill, Leishman. Calgary Herald’s Tales of the Old Town. Calgary: Calgary Herald, 1966.

Michie, Ranald C. “The Canadian Securities Market, 1850–1914.” Business History Review 62, no. 1 (1988): 35–73.

Miller, Bradley. Borderline Crime: Fugitive Criminals and the Challenge of the Border, 1819–1914. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2018.

Millman, Brock. Polarity, Patriotism and Dissent in Great War Canada, 1914–1919. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2018.

Mittelstadt, David. The MacLeod Dixon Century: 1912–2012. Calgary: Legal Archives Society, 2012.

Moir, Sean. “The Alberta Provincial Police, 1917–1932.” MA thesis, University of Alberta, 1992.

Mossop, G.D., and I. Shetsen, eds. Geological Atlas of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin. Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists and Alberta Research Council, 1994. https://ags.aer.ca/reports/atlas-western-canada-sedimentary-basin.

Mottram, R.H. A History of Financial Speculation. Boston: Little, Brown, 1929.

Nickle, Carl O. “Valley of Wonders: The Turner Valley Story.” Calgary: The Oil Bulletin, n.d.

Nixon, Earl K. “The Petroleum Industry of Kansas.” Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 51, no. 4 (December 1948): 369–424.

Norrie, Kenneth H., Doug Owram, and John Charles Herbert Emery. A History of the Canadian Economy. 4th ed. Toronto: Thomson Nelson, 2008.

O’Hearn, W.J. “Extradition.” Canadian Bar Review 8, no. 3 (March 1930): 175–83. https://cbr.cba.org/index.php/cbr/article/view/3839/3832.

Olien, Roger M., and Diana Davids Hinton. Oil Booms: Social Change in Five Texas Towns. University of Nebraska Press, 1982.

Olien, Roger M., and Diana Davids Hinton. Wildcatters: Texas Independent Oilmen. College Station: Texas A & M University Press, 2007.

Palmer, Howard. Alberta: A New History. Edmonton: Hurtig, 1990.

Paterson, Donald G. British Direct Investment in Canada, 1890–1914: Estimates and Determinants. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1976.

Peach, Jack. Thanks for the Memories: More Stories from Calgary’s Past. Saskatoon: Fifth House, 1994.

Phillips, Jim, Philip Girard, and R. Blake Brown. A History of Law in Canada. Vol. 2. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2022.

Poitras, Geoffrey. “Fleecing the Lambs? The Founding and Early Years of the Vancouver Stock Exchange.” BC Studies no. 201 (Spring 2019): 37–66. https://ojs.library.ubc.ca/index.php/bcstudies/article/view/189777.

Porter, Dilwyn. “‘Speciousness is the Bucketeers’ Watchword and Outrageous Effrontery His Capital:’ Financial Bucket Shops in the City of London, c. 1880–1939.” In Perspectives on Consumption and Society since 1700, edited by John Benson and Laura Ugolini. London: Routledge, 2006.

Richards, John, and Larry Pratt. Prairie Capitalism: Power and Influence in the New West. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1979.

Rodgers, Daniel T. Atlantic Crossings: Social Politics in a Progressive Age. Cambridge: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1998.

Sanders, Harry. “A Bit of Space Between: Chinatown and the Former James Short Park and James Short Parkade.” Calgary: City of Calgary, 2022.

Schmidt, John. Growing Up in the Oil Patch. Toronto: Dundurn, 1989.

Shiels, Bob. Calgary: A Not Too Solemn Look at Calgary’s First 100 Years. Calgary: Calgary Herald, 1974.

Shrivastava, Meenal, and Lorna Stefanick, eds. Alberta Oil and the Decline of Democracy in Canada. Edmonton: Athabasca University Press, 2015. https://www.aupress.ca/books/120251-alberta-oil-and-the-decline-of-democracy-in-canada/.

Smil, Vaclav. Energy and Civilization: A History. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2017.

Smith, Catherine Munn. “J. Frank Moodie: The Man and the Mine.” Alberta History 48, no. 2 (2000): 2–9. http://peel.library.ualberta.ca/bibliography/9021.48.2.html.

Smith, Jean Edward. FDR. New York: Random House, 2007.

Smith, Philip. The Treasure-Seekers: The Men Who Built Home Oil. Toronto: Macmillan, 1978.

Snell, James G., and Frederick Vaughan. The Supreme Court of Canada: History of the Institution. Toronto: Osgoode Society and University of Toronto Press, 1985.

Stacey, C.P. Canada and the Age of Conflict. Vol. 1: 1867–1921. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1984.

Supreme Court of Canada. The Supreme Court of Canada and Its Justices, 1875–2000. Toronto: Dundurn, 2000.

Sur, F. John. “Method of Drilling for Oil in the Calgary-Alberta District.” Mining and Engineering World 40 (June 27, 1914): 1234.

Taylor, Graham D. Imperial Standard: Imperial Oil, Exxon, and the Canadian Oil Industry from 1880. Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2019.

Thomas, L.G. The Liberal Party in Alberta: A History of Politics in the Province of Alberta, 1905–1921. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1959.

Thompson, A.R. “Sovereignty and Natural Resources – A Study of Canadian Petroleum Legislation.” Valparaiso University Law Review 1, no. 2 (Spring 1967): 284–319.

Thompson, John Herd. The Harvests of War: The Prairie West, 1914–1918. Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1978.

Thorner, Thomas, and Neil B. Watson. “Keeper of the King’s Peace: Colonel GE Sanders and the Calgary Police Magistrate’s Court, 1911–1932.” Urban History Review 12, no. 3 (1984): 45–55.

Turner, Frederick Jackson. The Significance of the Frontier in American History. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Microfilms, 1966.

Turner Valley Historical Society, eds. In the Light of the Flares: History of the Turner Valley Oil Fields. Turner Valley: Turner Valley Historical Society, 1979.

van Herk, Aritha. Mavericks: An Incorrigible History of Alberta. Toronto: Penguin Canada, 2001.

Ward, Tony. “The Origins of the Canadian Wheat Boom, 1880–1910.” Canadian Journal of Economics 27, no. 4 (November 1994): 865–83.

Wetherell, Donald G., and Irene R.A. Kmet. Town Life: Main Street and the Evolution of Small Town Alberta. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 1995.

Williams, David Ricardo. Call in Pinkerton’s: American Detectives at Work for Canada. Toronto: Dundurn, 1998.

Williamson, Harold F., and Arnold R. Daum. The American Petroleum Industry. Vol. 1: The Age of Illumination, 1859–1899. Chicago: Northwestern University Press, 1959.

Williamson, Harold F., and Arnold R. Daum. The American Petroleum Industry. Vol. 2: The Age of Energy, 1899–1958. Chicago: Northwestern University Press, 1959.

Willoughby, Hector Charlesworth. A Cyclopaedia of Canadian Biography. Toronto: The Hunter-Rose Company, 1919.

Winegard, Timothy C. The First World Oil War. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2016.

Yergin, Daniel. The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money and Power. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1991.

Yergin, Daniel. “Ensuring Energy Security,” Foreign Affairs 85, no. 2. (2006): 69–82. https://doi.org/10.2307/20031912.

Young, Walter D. Democracy and Discontent: Progressivism, Socialism and Social Credit in the Canadian West. Toronto: McGraw-Hill, 1978.

Zaslow, Morris. Reading the Rocks: The Story of the Geological Survey of Canada, 1842–1972. Toronto: Macmillan, 1975.