About this item
Highlights
- In 1900, Sudbury was a small town with a population of about 2,000.
- About the Author: C.M. Wallace, an associate professor of history at Laurentian University concentrating on Canadian urban history, edited City Government in Northern Ontario, a special issue of the Laurentian University Review.
- 304 Pages
- History, Canada
Description
About the Book
In 1900, Sudbury was a small town with a population of about 2,000. Now, it is the largest city in northeastern Ontario.
Book Synopsis
In 1900, Sudbury was a small town with a population of about 2,000. Now, it is the largest city in northeastern Ontario.
Review Quotes
"Sudbury: Rail Town to Regional Capital contains much interest. The legends surrounding the discovery of the ore body in the 1880s are revised by new evidence."
About the Author
C.M. Wallace, an associate professor of history at Laurentian University concentrating on Canadian urban history, edited City Government in Northern Ontario, a special issue of the Laurentian University Review. Dr. Wallace is also co-editor of Reappraisals in Canadian History.
Ashley Thomson, a librarian at Laurentian University, is co-editor of The Bibliography of Ontario History 1976-1986, Temagami: A Debate on Wilderness, and At the End of the Shift, all published by Dundurn Press. He is currently editing The Bibliography of Northern Ontario 1966-1991 and The Bibliography of Ontario History 1987-1992.