Ontario and Quebec’s Irish Pioneers

Download or Read eBook Ontario and Quebec’s Irish Pioneers PDF written by Lucille H. Campey and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2018-09-08 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Ontario and Quebec’s Irish Pioneers
Author :
Publisher : Dundurn
Total Pages : 418
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781459740853
ISBN-13 : 1459740858
Rating : 4/5 (53 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Ontario and Quebec’s Irish Pioneers by : Lucille H. Campey

Book excerpt: 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.


Ontario and Quebec’s Irish Pioneers Related Books

Ontario and Quebec’s Irish Pioneers
Language: en
Pages: 418
Authors: Lucille H. Campey
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-08 - Publisher: Dundurn

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

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 popula
Irish in Ontario, 1st Edition
Language: en
Pages: 445
Authors: Donald Harman Akenson
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1984-08-01 - Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Hailed as one of the most important books on social sciences of the last fifty years by the Social Sciences Federation of Canada. Akenson argues that, despite t
Atlantic Canada's Irish Immigrants
Language: en
Pages: 425
Authors: Lucille H. Campey
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-08-06 - Publisher: Dundurn

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Challenging the commonplace view that the Irish immigration saga was primarily driven by dire events in Ireland, Lucille Campey’s groundbreaking work redraws
Irish Migrants in the Canadas
Language: en
Pages: 460
Authors: Bruce S. Elliott
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"This new, expanded edition of Irish Migrants in the Canadas traces the genealogies, movements, landholding strategies, and economic lives of 775 families of Ir
The Irish in Ontario
Language: en
Pages: 448
Authors: Donald Harman Akenson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

For most of the nineteenth century, the Irish formed the largest non-French ethnic group in central Canada and their presence was particularly significant in On