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Lifetime: 1802 - 1899 Passed: ≈ 125 years ago

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Catharine Parr Traill

Books by Catharine Parr Traill

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Backwoods of Canada

History Memoir Non-Fiction Travel Education
19th century Nature Education Travel Survival Women Wilderness Canada Upper Canada Natural history Memoir Domesticity Backwoods Pioneer Life Settlers Botany Ontario Domestic Life Adaptation Early Canada Personal Experience

The writer is as earnest in recommending ladies who belong to the higher class of settlers to cultivate all the mental resources of a superior education, as she is to induce them to discard all irrational and artificial wants and mere useless pursuit...