Scoundrels, dreamers & second sons
British remittance men in the Canadian west
2nd ed, rev. and expanded
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Word Count
57,250 words, Guess
Page Count
229 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-101550023691
- ISBN-139781550023695
- LibraryThing1321223
- Goodreads710524
- Library of Congress Control Number2002327183
and 3 more
- OCLC Control Number47365344
- Better World Books9781550023695
- Open LibraryOL3599426M
Classifications
- DDC971.2/00421
- LCCF1060.97.B7 Z84 2001
- LCCF1060.97.B7Z84 2001
Alternate Titles
- Scoundrels, dreamers, and second sons
Description
"Remittance men" was a term used for young British men who settled in Canada and who were mostly "of aristocratic or upper-middle-class background, cultured, and supported by regular allowances sent to them by family back in Britain. It was the allowance that earned them the nickname of remittance men."--Pref.
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