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In the Midst of Alarms [PDF ebook]

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This satirical and witty first novel is a high-spirited account of the 1866 Fenian ”invasion” of Canada near Ridgeway. Adding spice to the novel are the romances of the two leading men, a Toronto professor and an American reporter, who become involved with farmer”s daughters.

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Format PDF ● Pages 288 ● ISBN 9781442656604 ● Publisher University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division ● Published 1973 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 6568693 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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