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Settler Writing

Locating the Self by Alison Calder
  • A Field Guide to “A Field Guide to Dungeness Spit” by Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
  • Mamie’s Children: Three Generations of Prairie Women by Judy Schultz
  • Pembina Country by Paul Jones
  • Rock Creek by Thelma Poirer
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Canadian Myth-Making by T. B. Vincent
  • The Backwoods of Canada by Catharine Parr Traill
  • Inventing the Loyalists by Norman Knowles
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Economy and Art by Brent MacLaine
  • The Master’s Wife, Facsimile of 1939 by Sir Andrew Macphail and Ian Ross Robertson
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Wilderness Dwellers by Rebecca Raglon
  • Diary of a Wilderness Dweller by Chris Czajkowski
  • Clayoquot: The Sound of My Heart by Betty Shiver Krawczyk
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Verse in the Bush by Warren Stevenson
  • Jean Baptiste: A Poetic Olio, in II Cantos by Tracy Ware and Levi Adams
  • Poetry by John Strachan by John Strachan and Wanda Campbell
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Unpretentious Writers by Kathleen O’Donnell
  • Forest and Other Gleanings: The Fugitive Writings of Catharine Parr Traill by Michael Peterman and Carl Ballstadt
  • Isabella Valancy Crawford: We Scarcely Knew Her by Elizabeth McNeill Galvin
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Mother-Tongue by Valerie Legge
  • Sister Woman by J. G. Sime
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Historical Perspective by Gillian Whitlock
  • Roughing It in the Bush or Life of Canada by Carl Ballstadt
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Déjà  vu by W. J. Keith
  • Distant Relations by Kenneth Radu and W. J. Keith
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Susanna Moodie and the English Sketch by Carl Ballstadt
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