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Frederick H. Armstrong
A City in the Making [EPUB ebook]
Progress, People and Perils in Victorian Toronto

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A City in the Making examines certian of the events that took place in the nineteenth century Toronto, paying particular attention to those who carved a thriving metropolis out of the frontier post that was the town of York.

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Frederick H. Armstrong, a graduate of the University of Toronto, is a Professor of History at the University of Western Ontario, and Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. He is the author or editor of numerous books and studies on Upper Canada including a new edition of Henry Scaddings Toronto of Old; Aspects of Nineteenth Century Ontario; and Toronto: The Place of Meeting.

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Lingua Inglese ● Formato EPUB ● Pagine 360 ● ISBN 9781554880485 ● Dimensione 4.2 MB ● Casa editrice Dundurn ● Città Toronto ● Paese CA ● Pubblicato 1988 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 5277805 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM

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