Chapter I: Discovery and settlement by the French -- Chapter II: British occupation - Division of the land and the proprietory system -- Chapter III: The struggle for responsible government -- Chapter IV: Free education for the children of the people -- Chapter V: Labors, pleasures, privations and progress of early settlers -- Chapter VI: Union of Prince Edward Island and Canada -- Chapter VII: Settlement of the land question -- Chapter VIII: Communication by telegraph -- Chapter IX: Evil of intemperance - how minimized -- Chapter X: The press of Prince Edward Island -- Chapter XI: Means of communication in winter -- Chapter XII: Improvement of agricultural conditions - early importations of farm stock -- Chapter XIII: Persons prominent in our island story.
Metadata
Model
Book
Contributors
Creator: Cotton, William Lawson, 1848-1928
Publisher
Irwin Printing Co.
Place Published (Jurisdiction)
Prince Edward Island
Place Published
Charlottetown
Date Issued
1927
Edition Statement
Revised and republished by request.
Mode of Issuance
monographic
Resource Type
Book
Form
print
Extent
162 p. ; 24 cm.
Genre
histories (literary genre)
Table of Contents
Note
William Lawson Cotton.
Library has a microfilm copy in the Media Centre.
Subject (Topical)
History
Subject (Geographic)
Prince Edward Island
Subject (Name)
Prince of Wales College (Charlottetown, P.E.I.)
Rights
In Copyright
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