Forever youthful, Anne Shirley turns 100 this year.
Women and girls often arrive on PEI with an interest in historic sites related to the distinguished PEI author Lucy Maud Montgomery. Anne of Green Gables books, dolls, gift shops, amusements, confections, coloring books, museums, and performances call out from every direction. Anne of Green Gables—The Musical is [...]
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PEI: Happy Birthday Anne!
Posted in Prince Edward Island, cultural heritage, history, narrative, popular history, tagged Anne of Green Gables, Confederation Centre, historic sites, Irene Gammel, L. M. Montgomery, Parks Canada, PEI on April 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »
PEI Links
Posted in Prince Edward Island, history, popular history, tagged Anne of Green Gables, Lucy Maude Montgomery, PEI, Prince Edward Island on March 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I was surprised to find Tellhistory among the top sites in Google searches on “rum running.” Most visitors to this blog apparently come to read about Prince Edward Island where my parents built a summer house. This year Prince Edward Island, the “gentle island,” celebrates the 100th anniversary of the novel Anne of Green Gables.
As [...]