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The Irish in Ontario: A Study in Rural History
Donald Harman Akenson
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| #4088627 in Books | Mcgill Queens Univ Pr | 1999-06-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.20 x6.00l,1.28 | File type: PDF | 448 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Very disappointing!|By Kathy Roach|This book would definitely not be of much help at all to genealogists or other folks who just wanted to read a little about their ancestors. It is very narrow in historical information as it deals with only a very few townships. Very subjective in some parts, very technical in other parts, and very boring and uninformative for the most part.||
If the Irish Ran the World deals with an important topic and a little-studied island. It is especially valuable in allowing us a glimpse at a highly unstable world where ethnicity was important but was defined in very fluid ways. Akenson's work is also im
Akenson argues that, despite the popular conception of the Irish as a city people, those who settled in Ontario were primarily rural and small-town dwellers. Though it is often claimed that the experience of the Irish in their homeland precluded their successful settlement on the frontier in North America, Akenson's research proves that the Irish migrants to Ontario not only chose to live chiefly in the hinterlands, but that they did so with marked success. Akenso...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Irish in Ontario: A Study in Rural History | Donald Harman Akenson. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
