Cover: a Micmac wigwam is juxtaposed with the neo-Classical facade of Province House in this Illustrated London News engraving of the Prince of Wales's visit to the Island in 1860.

Theophilus Stewart and the plight of the Micmac / Alan Andrew MacEachern -- "Our Phil", Philip Blake Macdonald and the road to the Olympics / H. Charles Ballem -- The loss of the Welcome / Adele Townshend -- Arthur Newberry and the greening of Queen Square / Catherine Hennessey and Edward MacDonald -- The Ready touch, John Ready and Prince Edward Island, 1824-1831 / Elinor Vass -- Things that slither / Ian MacQuarrie and Kate Warren -- Counting heads, William Hill's mysterious lists / introduced by H.T. Holman.