| A Brief History of Orillia: Ontario's Sunshine City Contributor(s): Rizzo, Dennis (Author) |
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ISBN: 1626191042 ISBN-13: 9781626191044 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Canada - Pre-confederation (to 1867) - Travel | Canada - Ontario (on) |
| Dewey: 971 |
| LCCN: 2014013115 |
| Series: Brief History |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.70 lbs) 192 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Canadian - Geographic Orientation - Ontario |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Local author Dennis Rizzo tells the fascinating and diverse history of Orillia, Ontario. First populated by the Huron, Iroquois and Chippewa Nations, Orillia is now a well-loved, year-round recreation destination. Its history is deeply tie |
Contributor Bio(s): Rizzo, Dennis: - Dennis C. Rizzo has written several local histories, as well as articles on the American Revolution and slave sanctuaries in New Jersey. He ended up in New Jersey for fifty-odd years until his wife rescued him and brought him north to Canada. Rizzo now lives in Orillia and has been involved in writing groups, mentoring and social issues. |