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  • McGill in History

    Edited by Brian Lewis, Don Nerbas, Melissa Shaw ...
    In 2021, McGill University celebrated its bicentennial anniversary, reflecting on contributions to research, education, and other successes. The university’s founding within the context of nineteenth-century Atlantic capitalism requires that a deeper account engage with the more complex and difficult elements of its history.McGill in History brings together diverse historiographies and ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • McGill in History

    Edited by Brian Lewis, Don Nerbas, Melissa Shaw ...
    In 2021, McGill University celebrated its bicentennial anniversary, reflecting on contributions to research, education, and other successes. The university’s founding within the context of nineteenth-century Atlantic capitalism requires that a deeper account engage with the more complex and difficult elements of its history.McGill in History brings together diverse historiographies and ... Read more

    $27.39 USD

  • Montreal's Square Mile

    The Making and Transformation of a Colonial Metropole

    Edited by Dimitry Anastakis, Elizabeth Kirkland, Don Nerbas ...
    In nineteenth-century Canada, the Square Mile was an elite residential district in Montreal that represented a dramatic new concentration of wealth. Montreal’s Square Mile chronicles the history of the neighbourhood, from its origins to its decline, including the diverse and far-reaching sources of its making and its twentieth-century transformations. Spanning the interconnected worlds of family ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Dominion of Capital

    The Politics of Big Business and the Crisis of the Canadian Bourgeoisie, 1914-1947

    by Don Nerbas ...
    Series series Canadian Social History Series
    In the critical decades following the First World War, the Canadian political landscape was shifting in ways that significantly recast the relationship between big business and government. As public pressures changed the priorities of Canada’s political parties, many of Canada’s most powerful businessmen struggled to come to terms with a changing world that was less sympathetic to their ideas and ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

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    by Jean Chevrier, Denis Daigneault, Gaétan Jeaurond, Jeanne Poulin, Gerald C. Gummersell ...
    Series series Canadian Leadership Collection
    The Prime Ministers of Canada is a unique work that features original essays by Canada's leading historians and is illustrated with exceptional archival images. The first in a series of books on Canadian leaders, it was first published in 2002 and now has well over 10,000 copies in print form. The fourth edition was published in early 2016 and is now available for the first time in digital format. ... Read more

    $11.79 USD

  • Education and Ontario Family History

    A Guide to the Resources for Genealogists and Historians

    by Marian Press ...
    Series Book 6 - Genealogist's Reference Shelf
    Many family researchers with Ontario roots discover they have ancestors who were teachers. Those with no teachers in the family may have ancestors who were part of the Ontario education system as students. Today there are numerous varied resources available to find information on teachers, pupils, schools, textbooks, and curricula in historical Ontario.Education and Ontario Family History outlines ... Read more

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  • Royally Wronged

    The Royal Society of Canada and Indigenous Peoples

    Edited by Constance Backhouse, Margaret Kovach, Adele Perry, Cynthia Milton ...
    The Royal Society of Canada’s mandate is to elect to its membership leading scholars in the arts, humanities, social sciences, and sciences, lending its seal of excellence to those who advance artistic and intellectual knowledge in Canada. Duncan Campbell Scott, one of the architects of the Indian residential school system in Canada, served as the society’s president and dominated its activities; ... Read more

    $27.39 USD

  • Prairie Metropolis

    New Essays on Winnipeg Social History

    Edited by Esyllt W. Jones, Gerald Friesen ...
    At the turn of the twentieth century, Winnipeg was the fastest-growing city in North America. But its days as a diverse and culturally rich metropolis did not end when the boom collapsed. Prairie Metropolis brings together some of the best new graduate research on the history of Winnipeg and makes a groundbreaking contribution to the history of the city between 1900 and the 1980s. The essays in ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Worth Fighting For

    Canada’s Tradition of War Resistance from 1812 to the War on Terror

    Edited by Lara Campbell, Michael Dawson, Catherine Gidney ...
    Historians, veterans, museums, and public education campaigns have all documented and commemorated the experience of Canadians in times of war. But Canada also has a long, rich, and important historical tradition of resistance to both war and militarization. This collection brings together the work of sixteen scholars on the history of war resistance. Together they explore resistance to specific ... Read more

    $24.49 USD

  • Why Did We Choose to Industrialize?

    Montreal, 1819-1849

    by Robert Sweeny ...
    Series Book 28 - Études d’histoire du Québec / Studies on the History of Quebec
    The choice to industrialize has changed the world more than any other decision in human history. And yet the three prevailing explanations - the technical (new energy sources), the Marxist (new social relations), and the neo-liberal (people became more industrious) - are inadequate in making sense of this fundamental change. In mid-nineteenth-century Montreal, as in other early industrializing ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • John A

    The Man Who Made Us

    by Richard J. Gwyn ...
    The first full-scale biography of Canada’s first prime minister in half a century by one of our best-known and most highly regarded political writers.The first volume of Richard Gwyn’s definitive biography of John A. Macdonald follows his life from his birth in Scotland in 1815 to his emigration with his family to Kingston, Ontario, to his days as a young, rising lawyer, to his tragedy-ridden ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Just Watch Me

    The Life of Pierre Elliott Trudeau: 1968-2000

    by John English ...
    This magnificent second volume, written with exclusive access to Trudeau’s private papers and letters, completes what the Globe and Mail called “the most illuminating Trudeau portrait yet written” — sweeping us from sixties’ Trudeaumania to his final days when he debated his faith.His life is one of Canada’s most engrossing stories. John English reveals how for Trudeau style was as important as ... Read more

    $18.99 USD