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Encyclopedia of Canada's Peoples

All peoples living in Canada deserve to have a voice in its history. How and why did each people come to Canada? Where did the immigrants and their descendants settle? What kind of lives did they build ...

The Struggle for Quebec

Par (auteur) Robert A. Young
Catégories: Histoires des Amériques

In The Struggle for Quebec Young updates this work, treating new developments and making his analysis accessible to a wider Audience. He describes the prelude to the 1995 referendum campaign, as well ...

Mapping a Northern Land

Par (auteur) Gerald McGrath & Louis Sebert
Catégories: Histoire militaire

The book provides an excellent description of the birth and development of remote sensing, especially valuable in Canada because of its many areas of difficult access, and of geographical information ...

Death So Noble

Par (auteur) Jonathan F. Vance
Catégories: Histoires des Amériques

This book examines Canada’s collective memory of the First World War through the 1920s and 1930s.  It is a cultural history, considering art, music, and literature. Thematically organized into such ...

With Scarcely a Ripple

Using a prosopographical approach that combines descriptive exposition, quantitative tabulation, and structural analysis, Randy Widdis determines the geographical and social origins of migrants, the distance ...

The Limits of Labour

Par (auteur) David Bright
Catégories: Histoire sociale et culturelle

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In a few short decades before the First World War, Calgary was
transformed from a frontier outpost into a complex industrial
metropolis. With industrialization there emerged a diverse and equally
complex ...

The French in North America 1500-1783

Par (auteur) W. J. Eccles
Catégories: Histoires des Amériques

This vivid account of the crucial role played by the French in the Western Hemisphere chronicles the rise and fall of the French empire on the mainland of North America and the West Indies, from the arrival ...

Last Steps To Freedom

Par (auteur) John Boyko
Catégories: Histoires des Amériques

To understand Canada one must understand racism, for Canada was born and grew as a racist state. Race riots, segregated schools, racially-based union membership, mass deportations of innocent people, ...

Inuit Art

Présentation par Alma Houston
Catégories: Histoires des Amériques

From the first magical amulets and weapons to the world–famous Cape Dorset prints, Inuit art is discussed by authorities such as Sheila Butler (Wall Hangings from Baker Lake, First Printmaking Year ...

The Secession of Quebec and the Future of Canada

Par (auteur) Robert A. Young
Catégories: Histoires des Amériques

Robert Young discusses the ways in which Canadians might reconstitute their country after Quebec separates and considers possible political and economic arrangements between Quebec and Canada – the ...