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The Queen's Bush Settlement : Black pioneers, 1839-1865 / Linda Brown-Kubisch.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brown-Kubisch, Linda, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pioneers, Black--Ontario--Wellington (County)--History--19th century.
- Pioneers, Black.
- Pioneers, Black--Ontario--Waterloo (Regional municipality)--History--19th century.
- Black people--Ontario--Waterloo (Regional municipality)--History--19th century.
- Black people.
- Black people--Ontario--Wellington (County)--History--19th century.
- Frontier and pioneer life--Ontario--Wellington (County).
- Frontier and pioneer life.
- Frontier and pioneer life--Ontario--Waterloo (Regional municipality).
- Queen's Bush Settlement (Ont.)--Biography.
- Queen's Bush Settlement (Ont.).
- Wellington (Ont. : County)--History--19th century.
- Wellington (Ont. : County).
- Waterloo (Ont. : Regional municipality)--History--19th century.
- Waterloo (Ont. : Regional municipality).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (353 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto, Ontario : Natural Heritage Books, 2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The Black pioneers who established the Queen's Bush settlement where present-day Waterloo and Wellington counties meet are the focus of this extensively researched book.
- Contents:
- Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; List of Abbreviations; Prologue: An Overview of the Black Experience in Canada West; Chapter 1: ""We Marched Right Into the Wilderness""; Chapter 2: ""Many Are the Trials We Have to Encounter""; Chapter 3: ""It is Times Here Now That Tries Men's Souls""; Chapter 4: ""Our Work Here is Almost Done""; Chapter 5: ""Most of the Colored People Living Here are Doing as Well, if Not Better, Than One Could Reasonably Expect""; Epilogue; Appendix A - Biographical Sketches of the Black Pioneers in the Queen's Bush Settlement
- Appendix B - Petitions Sent by the Settlers of the Queen's BushNotes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; About the Author
- Notes:
- Originally published: Toronto [Ont.] : Natural Heritage Books, c2004.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9786611967666
- 9786613609021
- 9781281967664
- 1281967661
- 9781554883493
- 1554883490
- 9781280579257
- 1280579250
- 9781770704367
- 1770704361
- OCLC:
- 700698692
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