Towards Quebec. Two Mid-19th Century Emigrants' Journals

Cover Type: Hardcover
Book Condition: As New
Jacket Condition: As New
Publisher: her majesty's stationery Office
Publisher Place: London
Publisher Year: 1981
Edition: First Edition

Description: 70 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in As new condition throughout. Most Studies Of The Great Migration In Which Some Seven And A Half Million People Crossed The Atlantic From Britain To Canada In Sailing Vessels Between 1815 And 1860 Have Dwelt On Aspects Of The Mass Movement Which Seem Horrific To Us Today. There Was Much Hardship And The Human Cargoes Were Often Exploited, Especially During The Years Of The Irish Famine When Migration Was As Its Height.

ISBN: 0112903355