The Canadian Almanac And Directory For The Year 1884 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789354443459)

An entire nation captured in a single year: its people, power, and pulse on the eve of modern Canada. Step into Canada in 1884. Compiled as a comprehensive Canadian historical almanac and 19th century directory, The Canadian Almanac and Directory for the Year 1884 gathers the essential facts, figures, and names that shaped Victorian era Canada. From official calendars and historical Canadian statistics to meticulously ordered Canadian government listings and records of public bodies, it reads as a vintage reference book that preserves the lived texture of a country in transition. For family historians, local researchers, and curious readers alike, this volume serves as a rich genealogy research resource and a practical gateway into Canada 1884 history: a Canadian institutions directory, rosters of organisations and office-holders, and other Canadian archival documents that anchor people and events in time and place. Long valued in any historians reference collection and among enthusiasts of the Canadian almanac series, it opens a window onto everyday structures of authority, commerce, and community across the Dominion. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Equally at home on the desk of a working researcher and on the shelf of a serious collector, it stands as a lasting record of a formative moment in the making of modern Canada.

Author: Unknown
ISBN-10: 9354443451
ISBN-13: 9789354443459
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Language: English
Published: 02/26/2021
Pages: 170
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.57lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.39d