Scoundrels, Dreamers & Second Sons: British Remittance Men in the Canadian West by Mark Zuehlke

Scoundrels, Dreamers & Second Sons: British Remittance Men in the Canadian West

Mark Zuehlke

232 pages paperback

2 editions

nonfiction history medium-paced
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Beginning in 1880, thousands of young, upper-class British men with few prospects were sent to the Canadian West to distance them from British society. Still supported by their families, thus earning them the title "remittance men," these men set ...

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