John Ramsay of Kildalton, J. P., M. P., D. L: Being an Account of His Life in Islay and Including the Diary of His Trip to Canada in 1870 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

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9781334071942: John Ramsay of Kildalton, J. P., M. P., D. L: Being an Account of His Life in Islay and Including the Diary of His Trip to Canada in 1870 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 1334071942 ISBN 13 : 9781334071942

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Extrait de John Ramsay de Kildalton, J. P., M. P., D. L : �tre un compte de sa vie dans l'islay et y compris le journal de son voyage au Canada en 1870

J'ai rarement eu le privil�ge de lire une histoire aussi impressionnante et touchante que celle enregistr�e dans le journal de John Ramsay, Esq., repr�sentant les incidents de son voyage au Canada en 1870, � cette �poque il a visit� les nouvelles maisons de ceux qui avaient �t� ses locataires sur l'�le d'Islay, Argyllshire, et avaient ensuite �migr� dans la province d'Ontario. tario o� ils s'installent dirig� et prosp�r� dans les comt�s de l'Ontario, Victoria, Simcoe, Grey et Bruce.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1334071942
ISBN 13: 9781334071942
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Nombre de pages: 177
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John Ramsay of Kildalton, J. P., M. P., D. L (Classic Reprint)

Freda Ramsay

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ISBN 10 : 1334071942 ISBN 13 : 9781334071942

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This captivating historical account unfurls the extraordinary journey of John Ramsay, a Scottish entrepreneur who left an enduring legacy on the Isle of Islay and beyond. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century social and economic upheaval, the author traces Ramsay's rise from humble beginnings to his pivotal role in improving the lives of Islay's inhabitants. Through a meticulous examination of his diary and letters, the author reveals Ramsay's unwavering determination to uplift his tenants and transform the island's prospects. Faced with overpopulation, poverty, and disease, Ramsay implemented innovative farming methods, fostered industry, and spearheaded a groundbreaking emigration program that relocated hundreds of Islay families to a brighter future in Canada. The book offers a rich tapestry of social history, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs of a community in transition. Through the prism of Ramsay's life, it explores the complexities of Highland landownership, the impact of industrialization, and the resilience of the human spirit. Ultimately, this book illuminates the profound impact of one man's vision and compassion, leaving a lasting testament to the transformative power of determination and the enduring bonds between people and place. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781334071942_0

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