The People of Glengarry
Author | : Marianne McLean |
Publisher | : McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP |
Total Pages | : 316 |
Release | : 1993 |
ISBN-10 | : 0773511563 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780773511569 |
Rating | : 4/5 (63 Downloads) |
Download or read book The People of Glengarry written by Marianne McLean and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 1993 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: McLean works in the manuscript division of the National Archives of Canada, and draws extensively on unpublished sources to present a new interpretation of Scottish migration to Canada. Showing how the traditional clan society in western Inverness was disrupted by capitalism, she documents the emigration of nine coherent groups and their attempts to recreate Highland culture in Glengarry County in Ontario. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR