The Incognito Reporter and the On-to-Ottawa Trek (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781038361509)

At the height of the Great Depression, 2,000 young, single, unemployed and homeless men decided to ride boxcars from Vancouver to Ottawa to seek work and wages from Prime Minister "Iron Heel" R.B. Bennett. Their undertaking became the On-To-Ottawa Trek. Vancouver Advocate cub reporter Mark Hunter is given the perilous assignment of infiltrating the Trek. Once accepted into the journey, can he remain incognito? Can he endure the odyssey's hardships and dangers? Also, can he survive the Trek's violent ending? Most important, can he provide objective and accurate reporting of the historic event?

Author: Michael Dupuis
ISBN-10: 1038361508
ISBN-13: 9781038361509
Publisher: FriesenPress
Language: English
Published: 03/25/2026
Pages: 234
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.03lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d