1. General resources

Conway, John. The West: The History of a Region in Confederation (Toronto: James Lorimer, 1994).

Canada: A Country by Consent: Multimedia History of Canada, CD-ROM format (West/Dunn Productions, 1995)

Gibbins, Roger and Sonia Arrison. Western Visions: Perspectives on the West in Canada (Peterborough: Broadview Press, 1995).

The 1998 Canadian and World Encyclopedia, CD-ROM format (Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1998). - see entries on "Prairie West," "National Policy," "British Columbia," "Alberta," "Saskatchewan," "Manitoba," "Co-operative Commonwealth Federation," "New Democratic Party," "Reform Party," and "Social Credit."

Young, Walter D. Democracy and Discontent: Progressivism, Socialism and Social Credit in the Canadian West, 2nd. ed. (Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1978).

Hoover, Kenneth. Ideology and Political Life (California: Wadsworth Publishing, 1994).

2. High School Texts and resources

Bennett, Paul et. al. Canada: A North American Nation, 2nd ed. (Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1995).

Cruxton, J.B. and W.D. Wilson, Spotlight Canada, 3rd ed. (Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1996).

Eaton, Diane and Garfield Newman, Canada: A Nation Unfolding (Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1994).

Evans, Allen S. and I.L. Martinello, Canada's Century (Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1988).