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Author
Series
Publisher
Natural Heritage Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
470 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Planters, Paupers, and Pioneers is the first comprehensive and detailed study ever to be written of English emigration to Canada. The first of three books on the English in Canada, it considers the factors which brought the English to Atlantic Canada. It traces the English arrivals to their various settlements in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland, and considers their reasons for emigrating. Who were they? When did...
Author
Series
Publisher
Dundurn
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
523 pages : illustrations, maps, portrait ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
The exodus from England during the 19th century accounted for the greatest part of the total emigration from Britain to Canada. This book considers why people left England and traces their destinations in Ontario and Quebec. The author also argues that the English were attracted by the greater freedoms and better livelihoods that could be achieved by relocating to Canada's central provinces.--From publisher's description.
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