The Maritimes
Author | : George Peabody |
Publisher | : James Lorimer & Company |
Total Pages | : 420 |
Release | : 1987-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0921921004 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780921921004 |
Rating | : 4/5 (04 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The Maritimes: Tradition, Challenge & Change is a high school textbook used to teach students about the social conditions of the Maritimes. Every major aspect of the region is included--its natural resources and economy, its changing social and political life, and its unique cultural expressions. Often these come alive through the expreiences of the diverse array of Maritimers from all walks of life and from all parts of the region that appear in these pages. The Maritimes: Tradition, Challenge & Change is a unique picture of a region with a strong sense of tradition, facing many challenges, and undergoing change in every area of life.