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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. "The author attempts to familiarize the reader with the background of the Sudeten German refugees who came to Canada in 1939 and secondly he attempts to picture the life and experiences of these refugees as pioneers in Northern British Columbia. When one realizes that most of them had not been farmers in their homeland, it should be evident that there was a tremendous task involved in their learning the Canadian way of life, the Canadian way of farming and in dealing with the many hazards involved." - Foreword. Tomslake is located near the Alberta border, just south of Dawson Creek. 183 pages. Maps. Black and white reproductions of photos. List of Settlers. Notes on Sources. Contents tanned with age. Prior owner's details upon front free endpaper, otherwise tight and unmarked with moderate wear. Average wear to dust jacket now in glossy new archival-grade protection. A sound example of this precious genealogical reference. ; 8vo.