
This selection of writings by 29 women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the 17th to the early 20th century, from the Maritimes to British Columbia and the Far North. There is a range of voices from high-born wives of governors general, to an Icelandic immigrant and a fisherman’s wife in Labrador. A Loyalist wife and mot...
Paperback: 320 pages
Publisher: Dundurn (October 29, 2010)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1554887690
ISBN-13: 978-1554887699
Product Dimensions: 6 x 0.8 x 9 inches
Amazon Rank: 3011822
Format: PDF ePub fb2 djvu ebook
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I thoroughly enjoyed this book as it transported me back to a time and place unknown to me but fascinating to learn about. Each chapter was a new adventure as the voices of women from long ago spoke to me and told me their story. The subject pieces h...
es the first hard weather in New Brunswick, a seasick nun tells of a dangerous voyage out from France, a famous children’s writer writes home about the fun of canoeing, and a German general’s wife describes habitant customs. All demonstrate how women’s experiences not only shared, but helped shape this new country.