@book{1705, keywords = {Mennonites, Germans, Settlers, Cambridge, Galt, Preston, Hespeler, Economic conditions}, author = {Kenneth McLaughlin}, title = {Cambridge: the making of a Canadian city}, abstract = {A popular history of Cambridge to 1987, and of the three separate industrial towns that were amalgamated in 1973: Galt, Preston, and Hespeler. The author presents a general historical overview, emphasizing the economic aspect. Photographs of Cambridge past and present constitute half of the book. The last section, "Partners in Progress" by James Quantrell, gives details of 38 Cambridge corporations and their histories. Any of these existing in Cambridge before 1973 have been indexed in the WRP database.}, year = {1987}, number = {Book, Whole}, pages = {208 p. ill., maps, bibl.+}, publisher = {Windsor Publications}, address = {Burlington}, language = {English}, }