JOURNAL ARTICLE

HOME-FRONT GREEN GABLES.

  • Published In: Canada's History, 2023, v. 103, n. 2. P. 36 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: MacEachern, Alan 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the diary of Myrtle Webb from 1924 to 1954, which provides a unique insight into life on the Canadian home front during World War II. Topics include diary reveals that Canada's Prince Edward Island became a haven for military aircrews during the war, with respect to the novel "Anne of Green Gables"; and Webb's home, Green Gables, became a popular spot for airmen to visit during their off-duty hours, and hosting Webb's contribution to the war effort.

Additional Information

  • Source:Canada's History. 2023/04, Vol. 103, Issue 2, p36
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Business and Management
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:1920-9894
  • Accession Number:162301365

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