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    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Jubilee History Of Thorold Township And Town; From The Town Of The Red Man To The Present

Jubilee History Of Thorold Township And Town; From The Town Of The Red Man To The Present

Henry Thompson, John

Paperback

General ReferenceGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354481639
ISBN13: 9789354481635
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 15 2021
Pages: 404
Weight: 1.30
Height: 0.90 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Beneath the quiet streets of Thorold lies a layered story of nations, neighbours, and change. Jubilee History of Thorold Township and Town gathers that story from the days of the first Indigenous communities through the rise of a self-governing township and busy town centre at the heart of Niagara region heritage. These lives feel astonishingly close. As a jubilee history volume rooted in 19th century Ontario, it offers a vivid panorama of early Canada local history, where indigenous and settler history, local township history, and emerging Canadian municipal history intertwine. John Henry Thompson records the founding of farms and hamlets, the shaping of churches, schools, and civic institutions, and the growth of local businesses and public works that defined Thorold Ontario history. Rich in names, dates, and memorable incidents, the narrative is an invaluable resource for genealogists and for local history researchers tracing families, properties, and community roots across generations. It belongs in every serious Ontario local history collection and stands among the most important Canadian local history books devoted to a single township and town. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Thoughtfully presented for modern readers while preserving the period voice, Jubilee History of Thorold Township and Town offers both casual readers and dedicated collectors an authentic encounter with the people, landscapes, and civic ideals that shaped a distinctive corner of Ontario.

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