Wolfe Island: A Legacy in Stone [Standard Large Print 16 Pt Edition] (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780369372789)

Wolfe Island begins with the emergence of islands at the end of the last ice age and moves through the many centuries of First Nations habitation to the era of French exploration and the fur trading, the arrival of the earliest British settlers and the United Empire Loyalists, up to current time. The development and decline of industry, the evolution of facilities, land title frustrations, and the emergence of a strong sense of identity among the inhabitants are featured, along with a wealth of anecdotes based on colourful and eccentric personalities. This extensively researched history of Wolfe Island is a treasure trove for history buffs.

Author: Barbara Wall La Rocque
ISBN-10: 0369372786
ISBN-13: 9780369372789
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant
Language: English
Published: 01/26/2017
Pages: 830
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.27lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 2.05d