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Author Mennel, Robert M., author.

Title Testimonies and secrets : the story of a Nova Scotia family, 1844-1977 / Robert M. Mennel
Published Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2013]

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 319 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Prelude: Lunenburg and "Crouse town Mills," 1753-1844 -- 1 Young Man on the Rise -- 2 John Will Crouse's Village, 1871-1884 -- 3 The Family and Its World, 1880-1900 -- 4 John Will Crouse's Autumn-time, 1898-1914 -- Interlude: Crousetown in an Era of War and Depression -- 5 The Eikle Family and Harold, 1909-1943 -- 6 A Family's End, 1943-1977 -- Postlude: Crousetown, 2007 -- Appendices: Genealogies. 1 Krauss/Crouse Family ; 2 Simeon Crouse Family ; 3 Ramey Family ; 4 Eikle and Kaulback Families
Summary A story of vivid personalities and episodes, by turns sad, conflicted, joyful, bitter, funny and reflective, Testimonies and Secrets will be read with pleasure by scholars and general readers alike
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-300) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Crouse, John Will, 1844-1914 -- Diaries
Crouse, John Will, 1844-1914 -- Family
Crouse family -- Diaries
Eikle family -- Diaries
SUBJECT Crouse family fast
Crouse, John Will, 1844-1914 fast
Subject Millwrights -- Nova Scotia -- Crousetown -- Diaries
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
HISTORY -- Canada -- General.
Families
Millwrights
SUBJECT Crousetown (N.S.) -- History -- Sources
Genre/Form Diaries
History
Sources
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781442667020
1442667028