Muddling Through : The Remarkable Story of the Barr Colonists
by Bowen, Lynne
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- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- New
- ISBN 10
- 1550541056
- ISBN 13
- 9781550541052
- Seller
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
Greystone Books, 1994. 1st Edition . Trade Paperback. New. Inscribed & Name Inside Front Cover. New - May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Edges. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. - When Two Thousand British Bank Clerks, Butchers, Housewives, Saleswomen, Remittance Men And Ex-Boer War Soldiers Followed The Charismatic But Inept Anglican Minister, Isaac Barr, To The Canadian Prairies In 1903 Their Rallying Cry Was "Canada For The British." Despite The Canadian Governmentís Expectations And Barrís Assurances, However, Very Few Of The Colonists Knew Anything About Farming. As The Granddaughter Of Barr Colonists, Lynne Bowen Grew Up On Stories Of What It Was Like To Be Young And Green In The Huge, Raw Canadian West. These Are Those Stories Complemented By The Diaries Memoirs And Letters Left By The Barr Colonists To Tell Their Remarkable Story.
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- Bookseller
- Alright Bookstore (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004042
- Title
- Muddling Through : The Remarkable Story of the Barr Colonists
- Author
- Bowen, Lynne
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- New New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1550541056
- ISBN 13
- 9781550541052
- Publisher
- Greystone Books
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Date Published
- 1994
- Pages
- 234
- Keywords
- History, Canadian, Prairies, Family, Colony, British, Cultural, Religious, Historical
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadian;
- X weight
- 750 g
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