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Laying the Children's Ghosts to Rest : Canada's Home Children in the West / Sean Arthur Joyce.

Title
Laying the Children's Ghosts to Rest : Canada's Home Children in the West / Sean Arthur Joyce.
Author
Joyce, Séan Arthur, 1959-
Publication
Regina : Hagios Press, [2014]

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Description
351 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Alternative Title
Canada's home children in the West
Subject
  • Joyce, Séan Arthur, 1959- > Family
  • Home children (Canadian immigrants) > Canada, Western
  • British Canadians > Canada, Western > History
  • Child labor > Canada, Western > History
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-344) and index.
Language (note)
  • Text in English.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Introduction Laying the Children's Ghosts to Rest -- ch. 2 Annie Macpherson and the Little Matchbox Makers -- ch. 3 The Roberts Brothers -- Bridge of Gold, Bridge of Straw -- ch. 4 From Pillar to Post -- The Story of Gladys Martin -- ch. 5 George's Story -- Welcome to the Hard World -- ch. 6 Joe's Story -- A Barnardo's Poster Boy in the West -- ch. 7 Leslie Vivian Rogers -- A Scholar and a Gentleman -- ch. 8 The Failed Eden -- Fairbridge Farm Schools in BC -- ch. 9 Aftermath -- Troubled Childhood, Troubled Future.
ISBN
  • 9781926710273 (pbk.)
  • 1926710274 (pbk.)
OCLC
864774985
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library