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Man Proposes, God Disposes Recollections of a French Pioneer
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MATURIE,PierreBOSLEY,Vivien

In 1910, young Pierre Maturié bid farewell to his comfortable bourgeois existence in rural France and travelled to northern Alberta in search of independence, adventure, and newfound prosperity. Some sixty years later, he wrote of the four years he spent in Canada before he returned to France in 1914 to fight in the First World War. Like that of so many youthful pioneers, his story is one of a…

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9781926836553.01
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Our Lives: Diary, Memoir, and Letters
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272 pages