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The horse doctor's daughter : the early diaries of Jane Crosbie / Jane Crosbie.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Crosbie, Jane, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Diaries.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (385 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Paradise, NL : Flanker Press Ltd., [2023]
- Summary:
- The book 'The Horse Doctor's Daughter: The Early Diaries of Jane Crosbie' offers an intimate glimpse into the life of Jane Crosbie, wife of prominent Canadian politician John Carnell Crosbie. Through her diaries, spanning from the 1960s to 1993, Jane provides personal insights into the social and political landscape of Newfoundland and Canada during a tumultuous period marked by partisan politics and economic challenges. Raised in a small-town environment by her father, a veterinary surgeon, Jane's diaries reflect her evolving views on traditional family roles and political life. Her writings also highlight significant political events, such as the premiership of Joey Smallwood and the short-lived government of Joe Clark. The book serves as both a personal memoir and a historical document, appealing to readers interested in Canadian political history and women's perspectives in politics. Generated by AI.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half title page
- Full title page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Table of Contents
- Foreword by Ches Crosbie
- The Diaries, 1963
- The Diaries, 1965
- The Diaries, 1966
- The Diaries, 1967
- The Diaries, 1968
- The Diaries, 1969
- The Diaries, 1970
- The Diaries, 1971
- The Diaries, 1973
- The Diaries, 1977
- The Diaries, 1979
- The Diaries, 1980
- About the Author
- Publisher's Note
- Appendix 1
- Appendix 2
- Appendix 3
- Chronology
- Recommended Reading
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Crosbie, Jane The Horse Doctor's Daughter
- ISBN:
- 9781774571156
- 1774571153
- 9781774571163
- 1774571161
- OCLC:
- 1336605895
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