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Pierre Berton Author Study
19,200 words, approx. 64 pages
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Pierre Berton Author Study (Enhanced eBook)
19,200 words, approx. 64 pages
A complete lesson plan by SSL. For Grade 7, Grade 8. This lesson plan is sold separately and is not included with any subscription or study pack.


Biography

Name: Pierre (Francis Demarigny) Berton
Variant Name: Pierre (Francis Demarigny) Berton, Pierre Francis De Marigny Berton, Lisa Kroniuk
Birth Date: July 12, 1920
Nationality: Canadian
Gender: Male

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Biography of Pierre (Francis Demarigny) Berton
1,739 words, approx. 6 pages
Pierre Berton has traveled far from his boyhood on the periphery of the Canadian frontier to the heart of establishment Toronto, where, as media guru and popular historian, he has been credited with "creating a new Canadian mythology." What strikes an...


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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Pierre Berton Information
1,445 words, approx. 5 pages
Pierre Francis De Marigny Berton, CC, O.Ont, BA, D.Litt (July 12, 1920 – November 30, 2004) was a noted Canadian author of non-fiction, especially Canadiana and Canadian history, and was a well-known television personality and journalist. An...


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Anglican Journal
Pierre Berton
01/01/2005: 300 words, approx. 1 pages
OBITUARY THERE ARE varying accounts of how many books Pierre Berton wrote - some said 50, others 70. There is unanimity, however, in the fact that he was Canada's master storyteller - a consummate journalist and historian who brought Canadian history to...
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The Loyalist Gazette
Builders of Canada series: David Thompson & Pierre Berton.(Obituary)
03/22/2005: 1,289 words, approx. 4 pages
David Thompson David Thompson was an explorer, a geographer, a I cartographer and, in his early years in Canada, a fur trader. He was born in London, England in 1770 of impoverished Welsh parents and, after his father's death, attended the Grey...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Lorna Irvine
4,248 words, approx. 14 pages
In the following essay, Irvine discusses Berton's development of a "Canadian approach to the confidence game tradition that so dominates the folklore and culture of the United States."
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Critical Review by Chauncey Loomis
3,075 words, approx. 10 pages
In the following review, Loomis notes Berton's eye for detail and his ability to make difficult material appealing to readers.
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Critical Review by Roland Huntford
1,572 words, approx. 5 pages
In the following review, Huntford provides an overview of Breton's The Arctic Grail, praising it as a "highly readable compendium of northern exploration."
 


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