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100 1 _aHam, George H.
_q(George Henry),
_d1847-1926
245 1 0 _aReminiscences of a Raconteur, Between the '40s and the '20s
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2019-07-21
508 _aProduced by David T. Jones, Al Haines, Alex White & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net
520 _a"Reminiscences of a Raconteur, Between the '40s and the '20s" by George H. Ham is a collection of memoirs written in the early 20th century. The book recounts the author’s rich life experiences from his boyhood in Canada through his various occupations as he navigated the changing landscape of society and politics. The narrative paints a vivid picture of the early Canadian experience, complete with personal anecdotes and reflections on the characters and events that shaped the country, particularly in Ontario and Manitoba. The opening portion introduces George H. Ham's early days, detailing his birth in Trenton, Ontario, and his subsequent childhood in Kingston and Whitby. It includes light-hearted anecdotes about his schooling, family interactions, and mischievous exploits. Ham recollects his formative years through playful descriptions of school life, his initial forays into work, and colorful characters from his past, establishing a nostalgic tone that invites readers to explore his later adventures as a reporter and citizen of burgeoning cities like Winnipeg. The blend of humor, fond recollections, and vivid detail promises readers an engaging journey through Canadian history, infused with personal insights. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCanada
653 _aHam, George H. (George Henry), 1847-1926
653 _aJournalists -- Canada -- Biography
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59962
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