Muddy York Toronto's Foundation, 1793-1834 |
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| Author:
| Fiennes-Clinton, Richard |
| Series title: | Toronto in History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4597-1035-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2013 |
| Publisher: | Dundurn Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $11.99 |
Book Description:
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The town of York, declared by John Graves Simcoe in 1793 the new capital for Upper Canada, existed for 40 years, then re-emerged as the City of Toronto in 1834. This popular overview of "Muddy York" features significant people, architectural landmarks, early streetscapes and major events that contributed to the creation of early Toronto.
The town of York, declared by John Graves Simcoe in 1793 the new capital for Upper Canada, existed for 40 years, then re-emerged as the City of Toronto in 1834. This popular overview of "Muddy York" features significant people, architectural landmarks, early streetscapes and major events that contributed to the creation of early Toronto.