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A retelling of the colonization of marginal lands among the boreal fringes of Canada.
A retelling of the colonization of marginal lands among the boreal fringes of Canada.
About the Author
J. David Wood is professor emeritus of geography, York University, and the author of several books, including Making Ontario: Agricultural Colonization and Landscape Re-Creation before the Railway.
Reviews
"Wood constructs a quilt from the small patches of history scattered across the boreal fringes of Canada in a brave work that dares to tackle 'national history' without reducing his book to a tale of high politics or abstract economic patterns." John Walsh, Carleton University
Book Information
ISBN 9780773530973
Author J. David Wood
Format Paperback
Page Count 264
Imprint McGill-Queen's University Press
Publisher McGill-Queen's University Press
Weight(grams) 320g
A retelling of the colonization of marginal lands among the boreal fringes of Canada.
About the Author
J. David Wood is professor emeritus of geography, York University, and the author of several books, including Making Ontario: Agricultural Colonization and Landscape Re-Creation before the Railway.
Reviews
"Wood constructs a quilt from the small patches of history scattered across the boreal fringes of Canada in a brave work that dares to tackle 'national history' without reducing his book to a tale of high politics or abstract economic patterns." John Walsh, Carleton University
Book Information
ISBN 9780773530973
Author J. David Wood
Format Paperback
Page Count 264
Imprint McGill-Queen's University Press
Publisher McGill-Queen's University Press
Weight(grams) 320g
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