Ontario and Quebec's Irish pioneers : farmers, labourers, and lumberjacks /
Taking on the myth that Irish settlers in Canada were a wave of famine victims, Lucille Campey reveals the pioneering achievements of the Irish who began populating, and thriving in, Ontario and Quebec a century before the famine of 1840. The second volume of the Irish in Canada series brings an in...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Toronto :
Dundurn,
[2018]
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| Series: | Campey, Lucille H. Irish in Canada.
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| Summary: | Taking on the myth that Irish settlers in Canada were a wave of famine victims, Lucille Campey reveals the pioneering achievements of the Irish who began populating, and thriving in, Ontario and Quebec a century before the famine of 1840. The second volume of the Irish in Canada series brings an informative and lively account of this great saga. |
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| Physical Description: | 412 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781459740846 145974084X |