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The summer trade : a history of tourism on prince Edward Island / Alan MacEachern and Edward MacDonald.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- MacEachern, Alan, 1966- author.
- MacDonald, Edward, author.
- Series:
- La Collection Louis J. Robichaud/the Louis J. Robichaud
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tourism--Social aspects.
- Tourism.
- Prince Edward Island.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (361 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London, Ontario : University of Western Ontario, [2022]
- Summary:
- Tourism has been a central part of Prince Edward Island's identity for over a century. Lavishly illustrated with postcards, tourist guides, licence plates, and other memorabilia, The Summer Trade presents a sweeping history of Island tourism against the larger backdrop of cultural, economic, political, and environmental developments.
- Contents:
- Front Matter
- Contents
- Tables, Figures, and Plates
- Acknowledgments
- A Summer Place
- The Seaside Beckons to 1905
- Of Boosters and Knockers 1905–40
- Escape Velocity 1940–60
- Great Expectations 1960–80
- Laws of Attraction, Rules of Engagement 1980–2000
- A Delicate Balance since 2000
- Notes
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: MacEachern, Alan The Summer Trade
- ISBN:
- 0-2280-1211-2
- OCLC:
- 1276805682
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