History Of Prince Edward Island (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163516676)

The ""History of Prince Edward Island"" is a comprehensive account of the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island, written by Duncan Campbell. The book offers a detailed examination of the island's history, from its early settlement by Indigenous peoples to the present day. The author explores the island's political, social, and economic development, as well as its cultural and environmental heritage. The book is organized chronologically, with chapters covering topics such as the island's early exploration and colonization, its role in the American Revolution and the War of 1812, and its emergence as a major agricultural and fishing center in the 19th and 20th centuries. The author also examines the island's unique cultural identity, including its Acadian and Scottish heritage, and its important role in Canadian Confederation. The book is well-researched and includes numerous maps, photographs, and illustrations to help readers understand the island's rich history. Overall, ""History of Prince Edward Island"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of this fascinating Canadian province.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Duncan Campbell
ISBN-10: 1163516678
ISBN-13: 9781163516676
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 234
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.13lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d