The Little Immigrants - The Orphans Who Came to Canada
by Bagnell, Kenneth
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fair
- ISBN 10
- 077159593X
- ISBN 13
- 9780771595936
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1981. Book. Fair. Paperback. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 271 pages including bibliography, index and black and white photographic plates. Between 1870 and the depression of the 1930s, more than 80,000 children from the poverty of England were sent to Canada by well-meaning philanthropists to live and work with Canadian farm families. "Superbly readable... one of the finest pieces of Canadian social history ever to be written. It is, in every way, an exceptional book." - Calgary Herald. Address label inside front cover. Well-used copy with lean to spine. Unmarked. Remains a worthy reading copy..
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- Bookseller
- RareNonFiction.com (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 41502205
- Title
- The Little Immigrants - The Orphans Who Came to Canada
- Author
- Bagnell, Kenneth
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 077159593X
- ISBN 13
- 9780771595936
- Publisher
- Macmillan & Co Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- Bagnell, Kenneth The Little Immigrants - The Orphans Who Came to Canada Immigration Emigration History Children 271 pages including bibliography, index and black and white photographic plates. Between 1870 and the depression of the 1930s, more than 80,
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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