Author: CAMPEY, LUCILLE H.
Title: After the Hector: The Scottish Pioneers of Nova Scotia and Cape Breton, 1773-1852
Description: Toronto, Natural Heritage Books. 2004, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 1896219950) Soft cover, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book, pict. paper covers, xviii, 376 pages : illustrations, maps, some light soil to edges, CONTENTS: The new world beckons -- The Hector arrives in 1773 -- The loyalist immigrants -- Creating a new Scotland -- The attractions of the timber trade -- Cape Breton's growing popularity -- Nova Scotia's lingering appeal -- Poor but defiant: Cape Breton's pioneer Scots -- Ships and Atlantic crossings -- The Scottish legacy. Very Good.

Keywords: 1896219950 Scots -- Nova Scotia. Scots -- Nova Scotia -- Cape Breton Island. Scotland -- Emigration and Immigration -- History -- 18th Century. Scotland -- Emigration and Immigration -- History -- 19th Century. Nova Scotia -- Emigration and Immigration --


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