History of Agriculture in Ontario 1613-1880

Robert Leslie Jones (Author), Fred Landon (Foreword by)

9780802063045

Paperback / softback, published 15 December 1946

438 pages
22.9 x 15.2 x 2.5 cm, 0.6 kg

'The account ... is fascinating to the point where the reader will feel impelled to move on from chapter to chapter despite the passage of time and any intention which he may have had to the contrary ... the volume contains a wealth of well-documented detail which will assure it a place as a standard reference for many years to come.' (Canadian Journal of Economics and Political Science)

This comprehensive history of Ontario's agricultural development, first published in 1946, is a classic of scholarship and readability. It will appeal not only to agriculturalists and historians but also to anyone interested in life in early Ontario.