10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EASTERN TOWNSHIPS»
Discover the use of
Eastern Townships in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Eastern Townships and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Hunter's
eastern townships scenery, Canada East
There is not a country in the world whose inhabitants live better, nor is there
elsewhere a class who enjoy a greater abundance of the comforts of life than the
farmers of the Eastern Townships. To persons not practically acquainted with this
...
William S. Hunter (Jr.), 1860
2
A short view of the present state of the
Eastern Townships ...
Eastern Townships, is a general name frequently given to all the Townships
extending East from the River Richelieu to the Eastern boundary of the Province,
which divides it from the States of New-Hampshire and Massachusetts, of which
last ...
3
The
Eastern Townships Gazetteer and General Business ...
A Commercial Directory and Guide to the Eastern Townships of Canada,
Containing Also Much Useful Information of a ... 15 So early as the beginning of
the present century, the importance of settling the Eastern Townships was
recognized.
4
The Vermont-Quebec Border: Life on the Line
It was now felt that this "wasteland" would make a suitable home for British
immigrants and others loyal to the crown. The region was surveyed and divided
into townships. Grants of land in what would soon be known as the Eastern
Townships ...
5
A Letter from the
eastern townships of Lower Canada, ...
Here I would insist upon the great advantages the eastern townships possess,
particularly to those who have families out with them, in so far as their easy
access is concerned. It is a very common, but a very mistaken, idea among the ...
The Eastern Townships extend roughly from Farnham to the US's Vermont, New
Hampshire and Maine borders. Aptly dubbed the "Garden of Quebec.' the area,
nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian mountains, contains some of the ...
7
The
Eastern Cougar: Historic Accounts, Scientific ...
Then, in 2000, a truck driver contacted Dr. Gauthier, a wildlife biologist at the
small research company Envirotel 3000 in Sherbrooke, saying he had hit a
cougar with his rig near East Hereford, in Quebec's Eastern Townships. He asked
...
Chris Bolgiano, Jerry Roberts, 2005
Kick back and stay awhile to enjoy the picture postcard scenery of the Eastern
Townships and take in the unique bilingual atmosphere that constant American
tourist traffic to this area has fostered. Alternatively, the Mauricie region – from
Trois- ...
9
State and Society in Transition: The Politics of ...
The Politics of Institutional Reform in the Eastern Townships, 1838-1852 John
Irvine Little. but even in the guise of total abstinence, the onus remained on the
individual to "take the pledge." This phase of the anti-alcohol campaign, which
was ...
10
Across This Land: A Regional Geography of the United States ...
They settled in an irregular-shaped zone more than one hundred miles long and
within fifty miles of the U.S. border that was given the informal name Cantons de l'
Est (Eastern Townships) and later called Estrie. Es- trie is overwhelmingly ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EASTERN TOWNSHIPS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Eastern Townships is used in the context of the following news items.
Two dead, one injured in Marieville, Quebec shooting
... in critical condition in hospital and the gunman is at large after a shooting in Marieville in Quebec's Eastern Townships Wednesday evening. «Globalnews.ca, Jul 15»
Rider found dead after attempting to cross Saint-François River
A 58-year-old rider who was trying to cross the Saint-François River with his mount in the Ulverton area of the Eastern Townships, was ... «Montreal Gazette, Jul 15»
In Lac-Mégantic, everyone marks the anniversary in their own way
Kathy Clusiault worked as a cashier for six years at a restaurant Lemieux runs in the Eastern Townships before dying in the derailment at the ... «Montreal Gazette, Jul 15»
Quebec schools hand out hundreds of McGill Science Awards
Prizes were awarded in every corner of the province, from Abitibi to Rimouski and from Lac St-Jean to the Eastern Townships. Awards were ... «McGill Reporter, Jul 15»
Horseback rider goes missing in the Eastern Townships
On Sunday, a search was sent out to find a very unlucky horseback rider in the Eastern Townships. The man attempted to cross the ... «Montreal Gazette, Jul 15»
Brief: Sunday storms, along with rising heat
Quebec: Most of southern Quebec generally sunny, slight risk of storms through the Eastern Townships through the afternoon. «The Weather Network, Jul 15»
Hearts heavy but hopeful at service in Lac-Megantic
... though nearly 30 years apart in age, had known each other through the church, both coming from Quebec's Eastern Townships region. «Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Jul 15»
Brief: Temp reversal and risk of severe storms in parts
Quebec: Another dry day for southern Quebec and the Eastern Townships with mainly sunny skies amid seasonal temperatures. Prairies:. «The Weather Network, Jul 15»
Shelter: Brother and sister share a condo in the Gay Village
Hayley Kezber grew up in the Eastern Townships, but five years ago, when she turned 17, she headed off to her grandmother's house in ... «Montreal Gazette, Jul 15»
McGill students help Lac-Mégantic rise from the rubble
Many in the town of 6,000, located in Quebec's Eastern Townships region, already see the centre as a symbol of a bright new future. «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
