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Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island: Charlottetown, PEI: Island Studies Press at UEPI ( University of Prince Edard Island / The Estate of Owen Connolly, 2017, 1st Edition, First Printing, 2017. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) softcover, a Near Fine example, corner on a couple of pages are truned, signed and inscribed by the author "Blair To one of my best students at KRHS - -Enjoy! Leonard", 201 pages, b&w photos throughout, "From 1888 to 2016, the Owen Connolly Estate has funded approximately $3 million to help thousands of Prince Edward Island students of Irish Catholic heritage gain a higher education and achieve career success. This is the remarkable rags-to-riches story of the man who created this legacy, and the people who protected it. ---Owen Connolly was a young immigrant lad escaping poverty and repression in his homeland of Ireland when he first stepped onto the docks in Charlottetown, P.E.I. in 1839. Armed with little more than determination and grit… Read More