Bøger af Alan MacEachern

In 1909 Myrtle and Ernest Webb took possession of a farm in Cavendish, PEI, already becoming known as inspiration for Anne of Green Gables. Myrtle kept a diary, describing life on the farm as it became a major tourist attraction. Becoming Green Gables tells the story of Myrtle and her family, and the making of the most famous house in Canada.

Tourism has been a central part of Prince Edward Island's identity for over a century. Lavishly illustrated with postcards, tourist guides, licence plates, and other memorabilia, The Summer Trade presents a sweeping history of Island tourism against the larger backdrop of cultural, economic, political, and environmental developments.