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100	1		_aVernède, R. E. _q(Robert Ernest), _d1875-1917
245	1	4	_aThe Fair Dominion: A Record of Canadian Impressions
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2020
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2020-08-03
505	0		_aThe start from Liverpool -- The steerage passage -- Landing in Canada -- A fairly long day in Quebec -- The attraction of the Saguenay -- Ste. Anne de Beaupré and a traveller's vow -- A habitant village and its notaire -- Glimpses of Montreal -- Toronto, Niagara Falls, and a negro porter -- Maskinongé fishing on the French River -- Some superficial reflections at Sudbury -- Through the highlands of Ontario -- The old timers of Kildonan and the new timers of Winnipeg -- A prairie town and the prairie police -- In Calgary -- The Americanisation question -- Among the ready-made farms -- Into the Rockies with a defender of the faith -- A hot bath in Banff -- Canada and woman -- The lakes among the clouds -- A solitary ride into the Yoho Valley -- The fruit lands of Lake Windermere -- The Selkirks: a grizzly-bear country -- An eighty-mile walk through the Columbia Valley -- From Golden to the coast -- A little about Vancouver city -- The happy farmers of the island -- A chat with the Prime Minister of British Columbia and a big fire at Victoria -- Back through Ottawa.
508			_aProduced by Al Haines
520			_a"The Fair Dominion: A Record of Canadian Impressions" by R. E. Vernède is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. The book presents the author's observations and experiences as he explores various regions of Canada, reflecting on the cultural and natural landscapes he encounters. The narrative seems poised to capture both the beauty and complexities of Canadian life, inviting readers to join him on a captivating journey through the country's impressive terrains and the sociopolitical dynamics at play. The opening of the work introduces the author as he departs from Liverpool aboard the S.S. "Empress of Britain", preparing for a new adventure in Canada. He muses about the mixed emotions of emigrants leaving their homeland and contrasts the bustling environment of Liverpool with the tranquility of Canadian landscapes. The narrative quickly transitions to the shipboard experience in steerage, where the author interacts with a diverse group of fellow passengers, sharing anecdotes about their lives and hopes for the new world. The overarching theme in this early portion is the anticipation of arrival and the collective journey of those seeking opportunity amidst the vastness of Canada, setting the stage for Vernède's exploration of the various facets of Canadian life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aCanada -- Description and travel
700	1		_aCuneo, Cyrus, _d1879-1916
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62844
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