Alexander Fraser

The Clan Fraser in Canada: Souvenir of the First Annual Gathering

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Alexander Fraser's 'The Clan Fraser in Canada: Souvenir of the First Annual Gathering' is a meticulously crafted work that serves as both a historical ledger and a celebratory record, chronicling the rich legacy of the Clan Fraser in the context of its transplantation to Canadian soil. The prose is eloquent yet accessible, designed to appeal to both lay enthusiasts and erudite scholars of Scottish heritage and diaspora. With its focus on imparting knowledge about the clan's esteemed history and fostering a sense of unity among descendants, the book situates itself within the broader domain of ethnic and cultural studies, capturing the essence of communal gatherings and shared narratives in reinforcing ethnic identity. Emphasized within its pages is the first Annual Gathering in Ontario — a pivotal moment in the clan's collective memory and an event that encapsulates their enduring ties and traditions.
Alexander Fraser, the author, draws upon a wellspring of historical insight and personal engagement with the Clan Fraser. His drive to compile such a work likely springs from a deep-seated desire to preserve and propagate the clan's unique traditions and stories, particularly for those clansmen in Canada who may find themselves physically and culturally distant from their Scottish roots. Fraser, an expert in his own right, deftly navigates the clan's storied past and the intertwined records of emigration and adaption, mirroring the broader narrative of Scottish clans in the New World. This personal connection to the subject matter likely imbues the text with a warmth and intimacy that enriches the reading experience.
Given its capacity to bridge the past with the present and its role as a conduit for cultural transmission, 'The Clan Fraser in Canada' is recommended for readers seeking to understand the intricate tapestry of clan heritage and its manifestation in contemporary diasporic communities. It stands as an indispensable companion for members of Clan Fraser, as well as for historians and sociologists invested in the study of ethnic groups and cultural preservation amidst the ever-changing landscape of the modern world. For anyone keen on Scottish lineage, this volume is a treasure trove of enlightenment and connectivity.
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139 printed pages
Copyright owner
Bookwire
Original publication
2022
Publication year
2022
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