Through Canada In Harvest Time: A Study Of Life And Labor In The Golden West

By James Lumsden

Book Overview

""Through Canada in Harvest Time"" is a non-fiction book written by James Lumsden that explores the life and labor of farmers in the Canadian West during the harvest season. The book provides a detailed account of Lumsden's journey through the region, documenting his observations and experiences as he travels from farm to farm, working alongside the farmers and their families.Lumsden's writing style is descriptive and immersive, painting a vivid picture of the Canadian West during the early 20th century. He discusses the challenges faced by farmers during the harvest season, including the long hours, physical labor, and unpredictable weather conditions. He also explores the social and cultural aspects of life in the region, discussing the traditions, customs, and beliefs of the people he encounters.Overall, ""Through Canada in Harvest Time"" is a fascinating and insightful look into the lives of Canadian farmers during a time of great change and growth in the country's history. It provides a unique perspective on the challenges and rewards of agricultural life, and offers readers a glimpse into a world that is both familiar and foreign.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432540777
• ISBN13: 9781432540777
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"