Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 383 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 344-346) and index. |
Contents |
Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART ONE: VANISHED VILLAGES OF MIDDLESEX; PART TWO: VANISHED VILLAGES IN LONDON; Epilogue; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Interview Credits; Index; About the Author. |
Summary |
Once home to over 60 flourishing villages, Middlesex County, in the heart of southwestern Ontario, has a rich history just waiting to be discovered. Anthropologist and local history enthusiast Jennifer Grainger has, through extensive research and much personal exploration, produced a valuable document chronicling the "rise and fall" of these pioneering settlements, truly the foundation of all that exist in the area today. Nostalgia buffs, armchair adventurers, genealogists and curious daytrippers alike will welcome the arrival of this timely publication with its many fascinating stories and cou. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Middlesex (Ont.) -- History, Local.
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Ghost towns -- Ontario -- Middlesex.
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Ghost towns. |
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Ontario -- Middlesex. |
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Historic sites -- Ontario -- Middlesex.
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Historic sites. |
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Frontier and pioneer life -- Ontario -- Middlesex.
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Frontier and pioneer life. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Local history.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Grainger, Jennifer. Vanished villages of Middlesex. Toronto : Natural Heritage Books, ©2002 1896219519 9781896219516 (DLC) 2002416590 (OCoLC)40982444 |
ISBN |
9781554883714 (electronic book) |
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1554883717 (electronic book) |
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9781459712898 (electronic book) |
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1459712897 (electronic book) |
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1896219519 |
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9781896219516 |
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