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Tag Archives: Canada
Campobello’s happy and tragic memories
[This is a repeat of one of my favorite posts – Enjoy!] Nineteenth-century author Sarah Orne Jewett wrote about visiting the home of the Brontë sisters in England: “Nothing you ever read about them can make you know them until … Continue reading
Posted in 20th century, house, International, national park, President
Tagged Canada, Roosevelt
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Canada’s Capital Canal
I attended a conference in Ottawa, Canada recently and was completely enamored with this capital city which consistently ranks very high on quality of life polls. Its history as a city goes back only to 1826 when a village called … Continue reading
Posted in 19th century, city/town, International, transportation
Tagged Canada, canal, Parliament, Rideau canal
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Campobello’s happy and tragic memories
Nineteenth-century author Sarah Orne Jewett wrote about visiting the home of the Brontë sisters in England: “Nothing you ever read about them can make you know them until you go there. Never mind people who tell you there is nothing … Continue reading
Posted in 20th century, house, International, national park, President
Tagged Canada, Roosevelt
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