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Title:
Island of hope and sorrow : the story of Grosse Île
Personal Author EPSB:
Anne, Renaud
Summary:
Presents a history of Grosse Île, Québec, which was a quarantine station for newly arrived immigrants from 1832 to 1937, discussing inspection procedure, cholera and typhus epidemics, and waves of immigrants.
Year Published:
2007
Series:
Canadian immigration series
Physical Description:
24 p. : ill.
Note:
One map on lining paper.

19.00
Grade Interest level:
All Juvenile.
Program Information:
Juvenile

Accelerated Reader MG 7.7 1.0 126647
Subject:
Communicable diseases -- Grosse Ile (Montmagny, Québec) -- History.

Quarantine -- Québec (Province) -- Grosse Île (Montmagny) -- History.
Geographic Term:
Grosse Ile (Montmagny, Québec) -- History.

Canada -- Immigration and emigration -- History.

Grosse Île (Montmagny, Québec) -- History -- Juvenile literature.

Canada -- Immigration and emigration -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author:
Cheung, Aries, 1960-
ISBN:
9781897073544
Publisher:
Montreal : Lobster Press, c2007.
Edmonton Public Schools