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Nation Builders: Barnardo Children in Canada
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This book unmasks one of the greatest human interest stories in Canadian history: the emigration of tens of thousands of children from Britain, from the late 1800s to the early 1900s, to become home children in Canada. Through first-hand accounts and archived materials, Corbett sensitively and accurately records the pilgrimage of the children who, against great odds, proved that Canada w... More
Book Information
PublisherDundurn Press
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages136
ISBN-101550023942
ISBN-13978-1550023947
Publication Date09/01/2002
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About Gail H. Corbett (Author) : Gail H. Corbett is a published author. Published credits of Gail H. Corbett include Nation Builders: Barnardo Children in Canada and Barnardo Children in Canada (133p).
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