| Historical Dictionary of Canada Contributor(s): Azzi, Stephen (Author), Gough, Barry M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 153812033X ISBN-13: 9781538120330 Publisher: Rlpg/Galleys OUR PRICE: $213.84 Product Type: Hardcover Published: April 2021 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Americas (north Central South West Indies) - Reference | Dictionaries - History | Canada - General |
| Dewey: 971.003 |
| LCCN: 2020040519 |
| Physical Information: 1.5" H x 6" W x 9" (2.49 lbs) 724 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Canada has become a leader among the modern nations of the world. It has emerged as a modern industrial nation, and as a key player in the resource, commodities, and financial institutions that make up today's world. This third edition of the Historical Dictionary of Canada contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. It includes over 700 cross-referenced entries on a wide range of topics, covering the broad sweep of Canadian history from long before European contact until present day. Topics include Indigenous peoples, women, religion, regions, politics, international affairs, arts and culture, the environment, the economy, language, and war. This is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Canada. It introduces readers to the successes and failures, the conflicts and accommodations, the events and trends that have shaped Canadian history. |
