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Atlantic Canada's Irish Immigrants: A Fish and Timber Story

Atlantic Canada's Irish Immigrants: A Fish and Timber Story - Paperback

by Lucille H. Campey
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Availability:In StockContributor:Lucille H. CampeySeries:Irish in Canada #1Publish date:2016-08-30Pages:424
Language:EnglishPublisher:Dundurn PressISBN-13:9781459730236ISBN-10:1459730232UPC:9781459730236Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Emigration & Immigration, Canada, EuropeBook Topic:IrelandSize:8.90 x 5.98 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.8012Product ID:SCWPW45AYT
Challenging the commonplace view that the Irish immigration saga was primarily driven by dire events in Ireland, Lucille Campey's groundbreaking work redraws the picture of early Irish settlement in Atlantic Canada. Extensively documented, and drawing on all known passenger lists of the period, the book is essential reading.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Dundurn PressISBN-13:9781459730236ISBN-10:1459730232UPC:9781459730236Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Emigration & Immigration, Canada, EuropeBook Topic:IrelandSize:8.90 x 5.98 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.8012Product ID:SCWPW45AYT
Lucille H. Campey was born in Ottawa. A professional researcher and historian, she has a master's degree in medieval history from Leeds University and a Ph.D. from Aberdeen University in emigration history. She is the author of eight books on early Scottish emigration to Canada and three on English emigration to Canada. She was the recipient of the 2016 Prix du Qu?bec for her work researching Irish emigration to Canada. She lives near Salisbury in Wiltshire, England.
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