Safe haven : the wartime letters of Ben Barman and Margaret Penrose, 1940-1943 /

The wartime experience of one British evacuee child in London, Ontario.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Barman, Roderick J., 1937- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montreal ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Barman, Ben > Correspondence.
Penrose, Margaret > Correspondence.
Barman, Ben > Correspondance.
Penrose, Margaret, > 1901- > Correspondance.
1918-1945
World War, 1939-1945 > Children > Canada > Correspondence.
Children > Canada > Correspondence.
World War, 1939-1945 > Evacuation of civilians > Great Britain.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, British.
Children and war > Canada.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Enfants > Canada > Correspondance.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Évacuation des civils > Grande-Bretagne.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Récits personnels britanniques.
Enfants et guerre > Canada.
Enfants > Canada > Correspondance.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Evacuation of civilians.
Children.
Children and war.
Manners and customs.
Canada > Social life and customs > 1918-1945.
Canada > Mœurs et coutumes > 1918-1945.
Canada.
Great Britain.
Electronic books.
Personal Narrative
Personal narratives.
Personal correspondence.
Personal narratives > British.
Correspondance privée.
Récits personnels.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; 1 Beginnings, 1931-1940; 2 Going to Canada, April-July 1940; 3 Reception and Settling In, July 1940-December 1941; 4 Tensions and Anxieties, January-February 1942; 5 Beginning to Become a Good Canadian, March 1942; 6 Finding His Voice, April-September 1942; 7 Ordered Home, October 1942-April 1943; 8 Farewell to Canada, April-October 1943; 9 Aftermath: Reintegration and Impact; Appendix: Annotated Bibliography on Child Evacuation; Works Cited; Index

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