The Pioneer Farmer and Backwoodsman : : Volume Two / / Edwin Guillet.
In this lavishly illustrated new book, the author of Early Life in Upper Canada and other famous histories of pioneer days, relates the story of the Canadian farm and farmer from the primitive to the machine age. Farm life and farm processes are pictured in fascinating detail, and Mr. Guillet "...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019] ©1963 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Heritage
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (410 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- THE PIONEER FARMER AND BACKWOODSMAN
- CHAPTER I. FARM BUILDINGS AND FENCES
- CHAPTER II. SOWING AND PLANTING
- CHAPTER III. HARVESTING THE GRAIN
- CHAPTER IV. PIONEER STOCK
- CHAPTER V. VEGETABLES AND FRUITS
- CHAPTER VI. LATER PIONEERS
- CHAPTER VII. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES AND FAIRS
- CHAPTER VIII. THE EVOLUTION OF FARM MACHINERY
- CHAPTER IX. MAKING THINGS FOR THE HOME
- CHAPTER X. LEATHER WORK
- CHAPTER XI. SPINNING AND WEAVING INDUSTRIES
- CHAPTER XII. INDUSTRIES ABOUT THE FARM
- CHAPTER XIII. GRAIN AND ITS PRODUCTS
- CHAPTER XIV. PREPARING FISH AND GAME
- CHAPTER XV. FOOD PROCESSES AND RECIPES
- CHAPTER XVI. CATTLE AND THEIR BY-PRODUCTS
- CHAPTER XVII. DAIRY PRODUCTS
- CHAPTER XVIII. FROM HOME TO FACTORY
- CHAPTER XIX. THE REWARD OF TOIL
- CHAPTER XX. THE MODERN FARMER
- APPENDIX A. The Diary of Joseph Abbott, St. Andrews, Lower Canada
- APPENDIX B. The Letters of Robert Stevenson, 1843
- APPENDIX C. A FEW REMARKS ON A TOUR IN UPPER CANADA IN 1837
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX