Excerpts from this letter: Letter from Rose Goble to Alonzo a hard time you had of it among those “What Wolverton, 17 November 1864 rebels tis well it did not last long or you could Lois Darroch fonds, F 4354-6-0-37 not have survived it. I was very anxious to hear Archives of Ontario, from you for we wondered what had … F 4354-6-0-37_001 to F 4354-6-0-37_005 become of you. It was such a relief to get your letter.” is an interesting time in Canadian “Just now Politics. A Delegation of all the Provinces have been in Session some time, (and are through now) conferring about a Union of all the Provinces, both Canadas, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland & Prince Edward’s Island under one Chief Governor. The result will not be made public until each individual Legislation has been conferred with.” have been proposed for the “Various names New Confederation. Arcadia, Acadia, Stadacona, New Britain, Britannica, Borelia, Tuponia, Quebec and Canada, are among those proposed.” Writing Then and Now – Using this worksheet, rewrite Rose letter as tweets with only 140 characters! Goble’s How would you say what she writes in your own words on social media?
Letter from Rose Goble to Alonzo Wolverton, 17 November 1864 Lois Darroch fonds, F 4354-6-0-37 Archives of Ontario, F 4354-6-0-37_001 to F 4354-6-0-37_005 Excerpts from this letter: “What a hard time you had of it among those rebels tis well it did not last long or you could not have survived it. I was very anxious to hear from you for we … wondered what had become of you. It was such a relief to get your letter.” “Just now is an interesting time in Canadian Politics. A Delegation of all the Provinces have been in Session some time, (and are through now) conferring about a Union of all the Provinces, both Canadas, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland & Prince Edward’s Island under one Chief Governor. The result will not be made public until each individual Legislation has been conferred with.” “Various names have been proposed for the New Confederation. Arcadia, Acadia, Stadacona, New Britain, Britannica, Borelia, Tuponia, Quebec and Canada, are among those proposed.” Writing – Then and Now Using this worksheet, rewrite Rose Goble’s letter as tweets with only 140 characters! How would you say what she writes in your own words on social media?
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