Simcoe County. The Recent Past

Hardcover. First Edition. Simcoe County: The Recent Past. Slight foxing to edge. Wear and a couple of small te4ars to edge of D/J. This book is the fascinating account of life in Simcoe County from the 1890s to the present - a period which covers decades of tranquility, two World Wars, a Depression, and sudden twentieth century 'progress'. It is the story of a people whjose shrewd management and enlightened leadership took them successfully through times of dramatic change. From the early rural settlements to the contemporary invastion by urban commuters, this chronicle of the County captures all the hardships, achievements and hopes for the future of its indomitable people. This is a book to be enjoyed and treasured by resident and visitor alike - a proud history of a great Country. Illustrations. 306 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.).…