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The peoples of Canada : a pre-Confederation history Cover Image Book Book

The peoples of Canada : a pre-Confederation history

Bumsted, J. M. 1938- (author.).

Summary: J.M. Bumsted's bestselling survey of Canadian social, cultural, political, and economic history in the years before Confederation is now in its fourth edition. Retaining the hallmark features of previous editions, this edition incorporates new scholarship and a fresh approach to studying the patterns of early immigration in pre-Confederation Canada and the development of our nation.

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  • ISBN: 9780195446364 (softcover)
  • Physical Description: print
    xxiii, 626 pages : color illustrations, map ; 25 cm
  • Edition: Fourth edition.
  • Publisher: Don Mills, Ontario : Oxford University Press, [2014]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Part One: To 1763. 1. The Peoples of Early North America -- 2. Contacts and Encounters -- 3. Early European Approaches -- 4. The Atlantic Region to 1670 -- 5. Canada to 1663 -- 6. Canada 1663-1763: Government, Military, Economy -- 7. Canada 1663-1763: Population, Society, Culture -- 8. The Peripheries of the Empires, 1670-1760 -- 9. A Century of Conflict, 1660-1760 -- Writing about Aboriginal Peoples' History -- Part Two: 1760-1840. 10. The Expansion and Contraction of British North America, 1760-1782 -- 11. Loyalties and Loyalists, 1775-1791 -- 12. Colonial Politics, War, and Rebellion, 1791-1840 -- 13. The New Immigrants and Settlements: Peopling British North America, 1791-1860 -- 14. The Colonial Economy, 1791-1840 -- 15. Colonial Society, 1791-1840 -- 16. Colonial Culture, 1791-1840 -- Writing about Women's History -- Part Three: 1840-1870. 17. Political and Administrative Reform, 1840-1860 -- 18. Reorientation: British North America and the Empire after 1840 -- 19. Reorientation: British North America and the Continent after 1840 -- 20. The West and the North, 1821-1868 -- 21. Early Victorian Society, 1840-1870 -- 22. Early Victorian Culture, 1840-1870 -- 23. Industrialization, 1850-1870 -- 24. Unification, 1862-1867 -- Writing about the Canadian Fur Trade -- Part Four: 1867-1885. 25. The Completion of Confederation, 1867-1873 -- 26. Envisioning the New Nation, 1867-1885 -- Writing about Confederation.

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Topic Heading: Métis Canada.
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  • 2 of 3 copies available at University College of the North Libraries.

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The Pas Campus Library FC 161 .B85 2014 (Text) 58500000947499 Stacks Not holdable Lost 2020-10-26
The Pas Campus Library FC 161 .B85 2014 (Text) 58500001123298 Stacks Volume hold Available -
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