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100	1		_aSellar, Gordon
245	1	4	_aThe Narrative of Gordon Sellar Who Emigrated to Canada in 1825
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
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337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2005-03-09
508			_aProduced by Wallace McLean, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
520			_a"The Narrative of Gordon Sellar Who Emigrated to Canada in 1825" by Gordon Sellar is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The narrative recounts the life of Gordon Sellar, focusing on his childhood in Glasgow and the hardships faced after his mother's death, which ultimately leads him to emigrate to Canada in search of a better life. The story emphasizes themes of resilience, community, and the pursuit of a new beginning in a foreign land. The opening of the narrative introduces Gordon's early memories of his mother and father, setting a poignant tone as he recalls the heart-wrenching loss of his mother to fever. Following her death, the young Gordon decides to embark on a journey to the parish where his mother was born, carrying only a handful of provisions wrapped in a silk handkerchief. The narrative captures his determination and vulnerability as he navigates through the hardships of poverty and loss, illustrating his encounters with various characters who shape his understanding of kindness and survival. Gordon's journey highlights the struggles faced by many immigrants as they seek hope and new beginnings in unfamiliar territories. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aFrontier and pioneer life -- Ontario
653			_aSellar, Gordon
700	1		_aSellar, Robert, _d1841-1919
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15307
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