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  • Atlantic Canada's Irish Immigrants A Fish and Timber Story
    Author:

    Campey, Lucille H.

    Summary:

    A transformative work that explodes assumptions about the importance of the Great Irish Potato Famine to Irish immigration.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • God's Sparrows
    Author:

    Child, Philip

    ,

    Calhoun, James R.

    ,

    Gnarowski, Michael

    Summary:

    A new edition of Philip Child’s great Canadian novel of the First World War.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Historical fiction

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  • Flying a Red Kite
    Author:

    Hood, Hugh

    ,

    Gnarowski, Michael

    Summary:

    A beautiful new edition of Hugh Hood’s debut story collection.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Short stories

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  • The Yellow Briar A Story of the Irish on the Canadian Countryside
    Author:

    Slater, Patrick

    ,

    Gnarowski, Michael

    Summary:

    Folktale, memoir, fiction, literary hoax, The Yellow Briar is all of these.

    Genre:

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  • Maria Chapdelaine A Tale of French Canada
    Author:

    Hemon, Louis

    ,

    Blake, W.H.

    ,

    Gnarowski, Michael

    Summary:

    Maria Chapdelaine, the quintessential novel of the rugged life of early French-Canadian colonists, is based on the author’s experiences as a hired hand in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean area.

    Genre: Autobiographical fiction, Canadian fiction

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  • Planters, Paupers, and Pioneers English Settlers in Atlantic Canada
    Author:

    Campey, Lucille H.

    Summary:

    The first-ever comprehensive book written on early English immigration to Canada, Planters, Paupers, and Pioneers introduces a series of three titles on The English in Canada.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • Pilgrims of the Wild
    Author:

    Owl, Grey

    ,

    Gnarowski, Michael

    ,

    Eayrs, Hugh

    Summary:

    First published in 1935, Pilgrims of the Wild is Grey Owl's autobiographical account of his transition from successful trapper to preservationist.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • The Letters and Journals of Simon Fraser, 1806-1808
    Author:

    Lamb, W. Kaye

    ,

    Gnarowski, Michael

    Summary:

    B.C. journalist Stephen Hume has said that fur trader and explorer Simon Fraser should be celebrated as the founder of British Columbia.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Travel writing

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  • Selected Writings
    Author:

    Smith, A.J.M.

    ,

    Gnarowski, Michael

    Summary:

    Arthur James Marshall Smith — prize-winning poet, essayist, influential anthologist, and critic — died in 1980.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Essays, General fiction

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  • Fast Sailing and Copper-Bottomed Aberdeen Sailing Ships and the Emigrant Scots They Carried to Canada, 1774-1855
    Author:

    Campey, Lucille H.

    Summary:

    The days when Aberdeen’s "fast sailing and copper-bottomed" ships carried emigrant Scots to Canada are brought to life in this fascinating account of the northern Scotland exodus during t

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • After the Hector The Scottish Pioneers of Nova Scotia and Cape Breton, 1773-1852
    Author:

    Campey, Lucille H.

    Summary:

    This is the first fully documented and detailed account, produced in recent times, of one of the greatest early migrations of Scots to North America.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • A Very Fine Class of Immigrants Prince Edward Island's Scottish Pioneers, 1770-1850
    Author:

    Campey, Lucille H.

    Summary:

    Scots who opted for pioneer life in Prince Edward Island are the subject of this book.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • An Unstoppable Force The Scottish Exodus to Canada
    Author:

    Campey, Lucille H.

    Summary:

    This book provides the first exhaustive study of the great Scottish exodus to Canada written in modern times.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • The Silver Chief Lord Selkirk and the Scottish Pioneers of Belfast, Baldoon and Red River
    Author:

    Campey, Lucille H.

    Summary:

    Belfast, Prince Edward Island, founded in August 1803, owes its existence to Lord Selkirk.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • The Scottish Pioneers of Upper Canada, 1784-1855 Glengarry and Beyond
    Author:

    Campey, Lucille H.

    Summary:

    Glengarry, Upper Canada’s first major Scottish settlement, was established in 1784 by Highlanders from Inverness-shire.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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