Jane Fairburn, M. Jane Fairburn

Along the Shore: Rediscovering Toronto's Waterfront Heritage

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An elegant, carefully researched exploration of Toronto's lakefront communities in past and present day, examining how they've been influenced by the lake and each other, and reconnecting us to our forgotten waterfront heritage.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: ECW Press
• Seitenzahl: 429
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 253mm x 203mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 1238g
• ISBN-13: 9781770410992
• ISBN-10: 1770410996
• Artikelnr.: 37514763

Autorenporträt

Jane Fairburn is a Toronto lawyer and has lived for many years along the north shore of Lake Ontario. She is deeply connected to the ecology, history, and landscape of the Toronto shore.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Part I: The Scarborough Shore
* 1. The Nature of the Place
* 2. Beginnings
* 3. Settlement
* 4. Resort Era
* 5. In the Suburbs
* 6. Destruction and Loss
* 7. Renewal
3. Part II: The Beach
* 1. The Nature of the Place
* 2. Beginnings
* 3. Settlement
* 4. A Resort Town
* 5. The Village
* 6. Destruction and Loss
* 7. Renewal
4. Part III: The Island
* 1. The Nature of the Place
* 2. Beginnings
* 3. Settlement
* 4. A Resort Town
* 5. An Island Village
* 6. Destruction and Loss
* 7. Renewal
5. Part IV: The Lakeshore
* 1. The Nature of the Place
* 2. Beginnings
* 3. Settlement
* 4. Resort Era
* 5. Lakeshore Towns and Villages
* 6. Destruction and Loss
* 7. Renewal
6. Epilogue
7. Acknowledgements
8. Works Cited
9. Index