Death at Snake Hill

A revealing parable of the conflicts that arise when pressures for land development collide with heritage conservation.

About the author

Paul Litt is a Canadian historian with an interest in cultural policy. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Toronto and is currently a historical consultant with the Ontario Heritage Foundation. Ronald F. Williamson, as president to Archaeological Services Inc., directed the Snake Hill project. He is an archaeologist with a doctorate in anthropology from McGill University. Professor Joseph Whitehorne served in the United States Army for twenty-five years, mostly as a historian. Now a historical consultant, he also teaches history at Lord Fairfax Community college, Middletown, Viriginia.

Summary

A revealing parable of the conflicts that arise when pressures for land development collide with heritage conservation.

Additional text

"A fascinating examination not only of an important historical event, but also of the rigours of military life and medical practices in the early nineteenth century."

Product details

• Authors: Paul Litt, Joseph W a Whitehorne, Joseph W. a. Whitehorne, Joseph W.A. Whitehorne, Ronald E Williamson, Ronald E. Williamson
• Publisher: Dundurn Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2022
• EAN: 9781550021868
• ISBN: 978-1-55002-186-8
• No. of pages: 160
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 229 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 272 g
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature