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100 1 _aMackay, Angus,
_d1864-1923
245 1 0 _aBy Trench and Trail in Song and Story
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
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 2011-09-22
508 _aE-text prepared by Linda Cantoni, Bryan Ness, Emmy, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries (http://www.archive.org/details/toronto)
520 _a"By Trench and Trail in Song and Story" by Angus Mackay is a collection of poetry and songs written in the early 20th century. The work appears to capture the experiences and sentiments of Canadian soldiers and lumberjacks, reflecting on themes of patriotism, love, personal struggles, and the harsh realities of life during wartime. A notable aspect is the dialect used in the lyrics, which adds authenticity to the voices represented in the poems. The opening of the collection introduces the reader to Mackay's perspective as he acknowledges the widespread appreciation of his songs from the camps across North America to the battlefields in Europe. He expresses a heartfelt connection to the lumberjacks and soldiers, emphasizing their importance in the fabric of society during the war. The introduction sets the tone for a work that intertwines personal experiences with broader social themes, creating a connection between the reader, the poet, and the subjects of his verse. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCanadian poetry
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37510
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