Mrs. Simcoe's Diary
Elizabeth Simcoe’s diary, describing Canada from 1791 to 1796, is history written as it was being made. Created largely while she was seated in canoes and bateaux, the diary documents great events in a familiar way and opens our eyes to a side of Canadian history that is too little shown.
During her time in Upper Canada (now Ontario), Mrs. Simcoe encountered fascinating figures, such a explorer, A...
Elizabeth Simcoe’s diary, describing Canada from 1791 to 1796, is history written as it was being made. Created largely while she was seated in canoes and bateaux, the diary documents great events in a familiar way and opens our eyes to a side of Canadian history that is too little shown.
During her time in Upper Canada (now Ontario), Mrs. Simcoe encountered fascinating figures, such a explorer, A...
