Sojourning Sisters

The Lives and Letters of Jessie and Annie McQueen

Autor*innen

• Jean Barman

Parameter

• 336 Seiten
• 12 Lesestunden

• Biografien & Memoiren
• Geschichte
• Weltgeschichte

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The narrative centers on two young sisters from Pictou County, Nova Scotia, who embarked on a journey to British Columbia in 1886, providing a personal lens on early Canadian settlement. Through family correspondence, Jean Barman explores their experiences and challenges, offering fresh insights into the migration and settlement patterns of the time. The book highlights themes of resilience and the transformative power of family ties in shaping individual and collective histories across Canada.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
• Einband: Hardcover