Louisbourg Portraits: Life in an Eighteenth-Century Garrison Town
by MOORE, Christopher
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- very good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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Synopsis
Christopher Moore may be Canada’s most versatile writer of history. His first book, Louisbourg Portraits , won a Governor General’s Award and continues to delight readers, and his Loyalists: Revolution, Exile , Settlement won the Secretary of State’s Prize for Excellence in Canadian Studies. He co-authored the authoritative Illustrated History of Canada, and his history of Canada for young people, The Story of Canada (co-authored with Janet Lunn), was a bestseller and won the Mister Christie Award for Children’s Books. He has also written The Law Society of Upper Canada and Ontario’s Lawyers , Canada: Our Country (co-authored with Mark Kingwell), and 1867: How the Fathers Made a Deal . He has made many radio documentaries for CBC-Radio’s “Ideas” and writes a column for The Beaver. Christopher Moore lives in Toronto.
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- Bookseller
- Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 351253
- Title
- Louisbourg Portraits: Life in an Eighteenth-Century Garrison Town
- Author
- MOORE, Christopher
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Macmillian of Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- History
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