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The Prairie West as Promised Land
Millions of immigrants were attracted to the Canadian West by promotional literature from the government in the late 19th century to the First World War bringing with them visions of opportunity to create a Utopian society or a chance to take control of their own destinies.
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Jaques Family Genealogy
Genealogy on the Jaques family. Includes a brief mention of early immigrants and lines and then focuses on Henry Jaques (ca. 1619-1686) who emigrated from England to Massachusetts ca. 1640. He married Ann Knight in 1648. Descendants lived in Massachusetts, New Jersey, and elsewhere. In addition, other immigrants are mentioned bearing similar surnames but originating from other countries.
Lewis Carroll Among His Books
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson--known better by his pseudonym, Lewis Carroll--was a 19th century English logician, mathematician, photographer, and novelist. He is especially remembered for his children's tale Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel, Through the Looking Glass. By the time of Dodgson's death in 1898, Alice (the integration of the two volumes) had become the most popular children's book in England. By the time of his centenary in 1932, it was perhaps the most famous in the world. This book presents a complete catalogue of Dodgson's personal library, with attention to every book the author is known to have owned or read. Alphabetized entries fully describe each book, its edit...
