Island of hope and sorrow: the story of Grosse Île
Renaud, Anne
Lobster Press
Montreal
monographic
Open WorldCat Canadian Writing Research Collaboratory
Children's & Young Adult
English
cwrc:054504d9-1e2e-4a3a-9d3e-6330f695601b
2018-09-05T22:54:14.847Z
Presents a history of Grosse Île, Québec, which was a quarantine station for newly arrived immigrants from 1832 to 1937, discussing inspection procedure, cholera and typhus epidemics, and waves of immigrants.