•written for a general audience with a strong narrative
•to be released in conjunction with the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War
•most books written about the war have been from an urban perspective. Rural Canada was very different and this book tells those stories.
•although it’s about a specific township in southern Ontario the story is relatable to other rural areas of Canada
•to be released in conjunction with the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War
•most books written about the war have been from an urban perspective. Rural Canada was very different and this book tells those stories.
•although it’s about a specific township in southern Ontario the story is relatable to other rural areas of Canada
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Jonathan F. Vance
Jonathan F. Vance is a native of Waterdown, Ontario, and the author of many books, including award-winners Death So Noble: Memory, Meaning, and the First World War (1997), Unlikely Soldiers: How Two Canadians Fought the Secret War Against Nazi Occupation (2008), and A History of Canadian Culture (2009).