Publisher's Synopsis
The History of Prince Edward Island is a comprehensive book written by Duncan Campbell that provides a detailed account of the island's past. The book covers the island's history from its early settlement by the Mi'kmaq people to its current status as a Canadian province. The book is divided into chapters that cover various periods in the island's history. The first chapter deals with the island's geology and geography, while subsequent chapters cover topics such as the arrival of European explorers, the establishment of French and British settlements, and the island's involvement in the American Revolution and the War of 1812. The book also includes chapters on the island's economy, including the importance of agriculture, fishing, and shipbuilding. It also covers the island's social and cultural history, including the role of religion, education, and politics. Overall, the History of Prince Edward Island is a comprehensive and detailed account of the island's past that is sure to be of interest to anyone interested in Canadian history or the history of Prince Edward Island specifically.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
