History of New Brunswick
by Peter Fisher
'History of New Brunswick' Summary
The "History of New Brunswick" by Peter Fisher, originally published in 1825 as "Sketches of New Brunswick," offers a unique glimpse into the early development of the province. It recounts the arrival of the first settlers and the significant influx of Loyalists who sought refuge in New Brunswick after the American Revolution. The book delves into the province's geography, climate, and natural resources, outlining its agricultural potential, forests, and waterways. It provides a detailed account of the evolving government structure, the nascent trading networks, and the growth of population centers. The author's firsthand observations paint a vibrant picture of life in New Brunswick during its early years, capturing the challenges and opportunities faced by its inhabitants as they established a new society in the province. This historical account is invaluable for understanding the foundation of New Brunswick's identity and the crucial role played by the Loyalists in shaping its cultural and social landscape.Book Details
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