Eleven Exiles
Author | : Phyllis R. Blakeley |
Publisher | : Dundurn |
Total Pages | : 337 |
Release | : 1982-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781554881529 |
ISBN-13 | : 1554881528 |
Rating | : 4/5 (528 Downloads) |
Download or read book Eleven Exiles written by Phyllis R. Blakeley and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 1982-01-01 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eleven Exiles is a personal account of the American Revolution. By focusing on eleven different people who were on the losing side of the American Revolution, and who had to make new lives for themselves in what remained of British North America. Eleven Exiles reflects the major themes of those turbulent years. What were the attitudes of these men and women toward the significant social and political ideas of the time? What motivated them to leave their home and move to a wildnerness? What challenges and hardships did they face?