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Biography of Duncan Macrae covering his diverse roles in film, television, pantomime, plays and variety.
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Scots, some of Upper Canadas earliest pioneers, influenced its early development. This book charts the progress of Scottish settlement throughout the province.
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Offers a collection of essays probing, evaluating, and augmenting the work of Donald T. Campbell on experimental societies. A basic assumption is that Campbell's perspective supplies a useful way to address increasingly complex and seemingly unmanageable problems facing the US and other postindustrial countries. Of interest to policy studies scholars, sociologists, and social scientists. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
This is the first fully documented account, produced in modern times, of the migration of Scots to Lower Canada. Scots were in the forefront of the early influx of British settlers, which began in the late eighteenth century. John Nairne and Malcolm Fraser were two of the first Highlanders to make their mark on the province, arriving at La Malbaie soon after the Treaty of Paris in 1763. By the early 1800s many Scottish settlements had been formed along the north side of the Ottawa River, in the Chateauguay Valley to the southwest of Montreal, and in the Gaspe region. Then, as economic conditions in the Highlands and Islands deteriorated by the late 1820s, large numbers of Hebridean crofters ...