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Diaries & First-Hand Accounts Pioneers and Settlement, Canada Genealogy & History More Books, Maps, & Resources - Canada | Flags of Canada Global Gazette Articles - Canada | Professional Researchers - Canada Searchable Online Data - Canada | Useful Web Links - Canada BOOK - The Backwoods of Canada- by: Catharine Parr Traill. 
The toils, troubles, and satisfaction of pioneer life are recorded with charm and vivacity in The Backwoods of Canada, by Catharine Parr Traill who, like her sister Susanna Moodie, left the comforts of Genteel English society for the rigorous of a new, young land. Traill offers a vivid and honest account of her trip to North America and of her first two and a half years living in the bush country near Peterborough, Ontario.Treasured by its nineteenth century readers as an important source of practical information, The Backwoods of Canada is an extraordinary portrayal of pioneer life by one of early Canada's most remarkable women. The New Canadian Library edition is an unabridged reprint of the complete original text and all it's illustrations. 301pp., Paper Back, 4.5" x 7" ,1989, ISBN 0-771010-9977-0.
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