Bowmanville
A Small Town at the Edge
William Humber's Bowmanville: A Small Town at the Edge is an extraordinarily detailed, often affectionate and occasionally critical account of a modern small town on the edge of a rapidly expanding metropolitan region. The book recounts stories from the time of Charles Bowman, the potential ambition of railroads from Lake Ontario to Georgian Bay, the legacy of grand pianos found in every corner of the world and the fateful decision of a rural businessman which gave General Motors to another community. A treat for small-town enthusiasts, urban designers and community activists, Humber's book provides a fresh look at the present life of small t…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4597-1331-4
- EAN: 9781459713314
- Produktnummer: 20459590
- Verlag: Dundurn
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
- Seitenangabe: 144 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 5'164 KB
Über den Autor
Humber is a selector for Canada's Sports Hall of Fame, Canada's Baseball Hall of Fame, as well as his hometown Clarington Sports Hall of Fame, and was an honorary inductee into Saskatchewan's Baseball Hall of Fame in 2004. He is included in the Canadian Who's Who, was a recipient of a Queen's Golden Jubilee medal in 2003, and lives with his family in Bowmanville, Ontario, where he is active in many aspects of his community's character and future growth.
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