Writing the Empire : The McIlwraiths, 1853-1948 /

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"Writing the Empire is a collective biography of the McIlwraiths, a family of politicians, entrepreneurs, businesspeople, scientists, and scholars. Known for their contributions to literature, politics, and anthropology, the McIlwraiths originated in Ayrshire, Scotland and spread across the Bri...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kröller, Eva-Marie (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : University of Toronto Press, 2021.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
McIlwraith family.
Imperialism.
British colonies.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Canadian
Imperialisme > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Imperialisme > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Imperialism > History > 20th century.
Imperialism > History > 19th century.
Scotland > Ayrshire.
Great Britain.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Great Britain > Colonies > History > 20th century.
Great Britain > Colonies > History > 19th century.
Great Britain > Genealogy.
Ayrshire (Scotland) > Genealogy.
Histoires familiales.
Family histories.
History.
Genealogy.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Permissions
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Australian Mcllwraiths
  • 2 The Ontario Mcllwraiths
  • 3 The "Family Album"
  • 4 Jean Mcllwraith's Story
  • 5 Beulah Gillet Knox in Dresden
  • 6 The Wartime Letters of T.F. Mcllwraith
  • 7 T.F. Mcllwraith at Cambridge
  • Conclusion: Bella Coola and After
  • Appendix: Mcllwraith Genealogies
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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