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Sisters in the wilderness the lives of Susanna Moodie and Catharine Parr Traill

Sisters in the wilderness the lives of Susanna Moodie and Catharine Parr Traill

DVD 2004

The story of pioneer Canadian writers Susanna Moodie and Catharine Parr Traill is one of staggering hardship and remarkable success. They migrated from England to Upper Canada in 1832, leaving behind their genteel lives for a rough and tumble colony. Despite the daily struggle to survive, they managed to leave behind an unparalleled record of life in early Canada. Based on the book by Charlotte Gray.

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Explore Topics & Themes:
Frontier and pioneer life Ontario
Moodie, Susanna, 1803-1885
Traill, Catherine Parr Strickland, 1802-1899
Women authors, Canadian 19th century Biography
Women authors, Canadian Ontario Biography
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ISBN:
1552594661
Description:
1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color
polychrome
digital
optical
video file
DVD video
Notes:
Special features include: interview with Charlotte Gray ; Michael Peterman lecture excerpt
SPL: Canadiana
SPL: Licensed for public performance
Control Number:
530144
Other Authors:
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Dando, Susan
Gray, Charlotte
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