Canada list 5

Montréal and Southwest Québec (Rough Guides Snapshot Canada)

by Rough Guides
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016

The Rough Guides Snapshot Canada: Montréal and Southwest Québec is the ultimate travel guide to this area of Canada. It leads you through the region with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, from strolling Vieux-Montréal and enjoying the city's summer...

Canada 1911

The Decisive Election that Shaped the Country

by David MacKenzie, Patrice Dutil
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2011

One hundred years ago, Canadians went to the polls to decide the fate of their country in an election that raised issues vital to Canada's national independence and its place in the world. Canadians faced a clear choice between free trade with the United States and fidelity to the British Empire,...

Canada's Rural Majority

Households, Environments, and Economies, 1870-1940

by R.W. Sandwell
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2016

Before the Second World War, Canada was a rural country. Unlike most industrializing countries, Canada’s rural population grew throughout the century after 1871 – even if it declined as a proportion of the total population. Rural Canadians also differed in their lives from rural populations elsewhere....

Imagining Canada

A Century of Photographs Preserved By The New York Times

by William Morassutti
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012

Sophisticated and well-curated, this photographic tour through Canada's history documents the nation's evolution over more than a century, as seen through the lens of photographers from The New York Times. The book compiles more than 100 iconic, momentous and inspiring images of Canada and includes...

Histoire du Canada depuis sa découverte jusqu'à nos jours - Tome III

by François-Xavier Garneau
Language: French
Release Date: March 26, 2014

Histoire du Canada depuis sa découverte jusqu'à nos jours - Tome III François-Xavier Garneau, historien canadien (1809-1866) Ce livre numérique présente «Histoire du Canada depuis sa découverte jusqu'à nos jours - Tome III», de François-Xavier...

Loyalist Narratives from Upper Canada (Publications of the Champlain Society, volume 27)

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Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013

Two petitions were addressed in Canadian parliament on February 10 1859 requesting a contribution from the provincial treasury to fund a project to print original contemporary documents relating to the history of Upper Canada since Loyalist settlement. The United Empire Loyalists have been acknowledged...

Ignored but Not Forgotten

Canada's English Immigrants

by Lucille H. Campey
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2014

The story of early English Canadian immigration to Canada is finally told in detail. Ignored but Not Forgotten is a compelling and moving account of one of Canada’s foremost immigrant groups: the story of the great migration of English people to Canada that peaked during the early twentieth...

The History of Canada Series: War in the St. Lawrence

The Forgotten U-boat Battles On Canada's Shores

by Roger Sarty
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2012

From 1942 to 1944, 15 German submarines destroyed or severely damaged 27 ships, including three Canadian warships, a U.S. Army troop transport, and the Newfoundland ferry Caribou. More than 250 lives were lost. It was the only battle of the twentieth century to take place within Canada’s boundaries,...

Reconsidering Confederation

Canada’s Founding Debates, 1864-1999

by J.R. Miller, Marcel Martel, Colin Coates
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2018

July 1st 1867 is celebrated as Canada's Confederation - the date that Canada became a country. But 1867 was only the beginning. As the country grew from a small dominion to a vast federation encompassing ten provinces, three territories, and hundreds of First Nations, its leaders repeatedly debated...

Canadian-Soviet Relations between the World Wars

by Aloysius Balawyder
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1972

This study, based on archives only recently made available, examines Canada’s relations with the Soviet Union between the first and second world wars. It shows how Canada’s policy towards Russia was influenced by the economic and foreign policies of Great Britain, by the revolutionary policies...

Mackenzie King in the Age of the Dictators

Canada's Imperial and Foreign Policies

by Roy MacLaren
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2019

Until the outbreak of hostilities in 1939, Mackenzie King prided himself on never publicly saying anything derogatory about Hitler or Mussolini, unequivocally supporting the appeasement policies of British prime minister Neville Chamberlain and regarding Hitler as a benign fellow mystic. In Mackenzie...

Dominion of Race

Rethinking Canada’s International History

by Laura Madokoro, Francine McKenzie, David Meren
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2017

How has race shaped Canada’s international encounters and its role in the world? How have the actions of politicians, diplomats, citizens, and nongovernmental organizations reflected and reinforced racial power structures in Canada? In this book, leading scholars grapple with these complex questions,...

Fodor's Nova Scotia & Atlantic Canada

With New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland

by Fodor's Travel Guides
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2019

Ready to experience Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada? The experts at Fodor’s are here to help. Fodor’s Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada travel guide is packed with customizable itineraries with top recommendations, detailed maps of Atlantic Canada, and exclusive tips from locals. Whether you want...

Histoire du Canada depuis sa découverte jusqu'à nos jours - Tome II