Reminiscences of a Canadian Pioneer for the last Fifty Years: An Autobiography

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Author Thompson, Samuel, 1810-1886
Title Reminiscences of a Canadian Pioneer for the last Fifty Years: An Autobiography
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Summary "Reminiscences of a Canadian Pioneer for the Last Fifty Years: An Autobiography" by Samuel Thompson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the author's life experiences as a pioneer in Canada, detailing his journey from England to the Canadian wilderness and the trials and tribulations he faced during this transformative period. The narrative provides insights into early Canadian history, especially the settlement and development of the land and communities. The opening of the autobiography introduces Samuel Thompson's family background, detailing his origins in London and the lives of his parents. He recounts his early experiences, including forced apprenticeship in printing, and sets the stage for his emigration to Canada with his brothers, driven by a desire for opportunity in a new land. Through rich descriptions of his family heritage, societal influences, and the motivations behind his journey, the beginning of the memoir paints a vivid picture of the author's early life, foreshadowing the adventures and challenges that await him in Canada. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class CT: History: Biography
LoC Class F1001: North America local history: Canada
Subject Frontier and pioneer life -- Ontario
Subject Toronto (Ont.) -- History
Subject Thompson, Samuel, 1810-1886
Subject Toronto (Ont.) -- Biography
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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