Herstory 2011

Herstory 2011
ISBN-10
1550504274
ISBN-13
9781550504279
Pages
153
Language
English
Publisher
Coteau Books

Description

5 Two years later she began actively collecting materials reflecting Cape Breton's Gaelic language and culture, which she called “Cape Bretoniana,” now the Beaton Institute.6 Not content to simply collect print materials, ...

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