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Title: Canada and the Canadians, Vol. 1

Note: Reading ease score: 56.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Robert Cicconetti, Graeme Mackreth and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by the Canadian Institute for Historical
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Summary: "Canada and the Canadians, Vol. 1" by Sir Richard Henry Bonnycastle is a historical account likely written in the mid-19th century. The narrative provides insights into the experiences and challenges faced by emigrants settling in Canada, as well as various aspects of Canadian society and geography. Bonnycastle depicts the perceived misconceptions and realities of emigrating to Canada, emphasizing the migration patterns and the distinct characteristics of the settlers. The opening of the book discusses the limited knowledge that emigrants have about life in Canada, often leading to harsh realities upon arrival. It describes the recruitment tactics for emigrants and illustrates their journey, filled with both hope and peril. The author reflects on the diverse backgrounds of immigrants, including their motivations and the consequences of their decisions, ultimately portraying the struggles of those navigating their new lives in this vast and sometimes unforgiving land. The personal anecdotes further illustrate the complexities of emigrant life, offering a clear understanding of the socio-political context of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Bonnycastle, Richard Henry, Sir, 1791-1847

EBook No.: 20014

Published: Dec 4, 2006

Downloads: 380

Language: English

Subject: Ontario -- Description and travel

Subject: Canada -- Description and travel

LoCC: North America local history: Canada

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Canada and the Canadians, Vol. 1

Note: Reading ease score: 56.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Robert Cicconetti, Graeme Mackreth and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by the Canadian Institute for Historical
Microreproductions (www.canadiana.org))

Summary: "Canada and the Canadians, Vol. 1" by Sir Richard Henry Bonnycastle is a historical account likely written in the mid-19th century. The narrative provides insights into the experiences and challenges faced by emigrants settling in Canada, as well as various aspects of Canadian society and geography. Bonnycastle depicts the perceived misconceptions and realities of emigrating to Canada, emphasizing the migration patterns and the distinct characteristics of the settlers. The opening of the book discusses the limited knowledge that emigrants have about life in Canada, often leading to harsh realities upon arrival. It describes the recruitment tactics for emigrants and illustrates their journey, filled with both hope and peril. The author reflects on the diverse backgrounds of immigrants, including their motivations and the consequences of their decisions, ultimately portraying the struggles of those navigating their new lives in this vast and sometimes unforgiving land. The personal anecdotes further illustrate the complexities of emigrant life, offering a clear understanding of the socio-political context of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Bonnycastle, Richard Henry, Sir, 1791-1847

EBook No.: 20014

Published: Dec 4, 2006

Downloads: 380

Language: English

Subject: Ontario -- Description and travel

Subject: Canada -- Description and travel

LoCC: North America local history: Canada

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.