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100 1 _aBonnycastle, Richard Henry, Sir,
_d1791-1847
245 1 0 _aCanada and the Canadians, Vol. 1
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-12-04
508 _aProduced by Robert Cicconetti, Graeme Mackreth and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions (www.canadiana.org))
520 _a"Canada and the Canadians, Vol. 1" by Sir Richard Henry Bonnycastle is a historical account likely written in the mid-19th century. The narrative provides insights into the experiences and challenges faced by emigrants settling in Canada, as well as various aspects of Canadian society and geography. Bonnycastle depicts the perceived misconceptions and realities of emigrating to Canada, emphasizing the migration patterns and the distinct characteristics of the settlers. The opening of the book discusses the limited knowledge that emigrants have about life in Canada, often leading to harsh realities upon arrival. It describes the recruitment tactics for emigrants and illustrates their journey, filled with both hope and peril. The author reflects on the diverse backgrounds of immigrants, including their motivations and the consequences of their decisions, ultimately portraying the struggles of those navigating their new lives in this vast and sometimes unforgiving land. The personal anecdotes further illustrate the complexities of emigrant life, offering a clear understanding of the socio-political context of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aOntario -- Description and travel
653 _aCanada -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20014
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