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Canadian History

Review: Sisters in the Wilderness, a DVD

In the early 1830’s, sisters Susanna Moodie and Catharine Parr Traill immigrated with their husbands to Upper Canada.  They left behind them a charming childhood and a genteel but impoverished English lifestyle.  They had no idea what the wilds of Canada would hold but expected an easy life.  When reality hit, Susanna was devastated by […]

Review: A Pioneer Story by Barbara Greenwood

Here’s one book no homeschooling family should miss:  A Pioneer Story: The Daily Life of a Canadian Family in 1840.  It combines heartwarming stories of a busy pioneer family with the background information and hands-on activities of a unit study.  Truly, it is a winning combination. You can read the rest of my review over […]