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Citizens and Nation: An Essay on History, Communication, and Canada

Gerald Friesen - History - 2000 - 324 pages
Friesen links the media studies of Harold Innis to the social history of recent decades. The result is a framework for Canadian history as told by ordinary people.
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River Road: Essays on Manitoba and Prairie History

Gerald Friesen - History - 1996 - 246 pages
The prairies are a focal point for momentous events in Canadian history, a place where two visions of Canada have often clashed: Louis Riel, the Manitoba School Question ...
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Prairie Metropolis: New Essays on Winnipeg Social History

Esyllt W. Jones, Gerald Friesen - History - 2009 - 264 pages
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 ...
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Thinkers and Dreamers: Historical Essays in Honour of Carl Berger

Gerald Friesen, Doug Owram - Literary Collections - 2011 - 329 pages
Thinkers and Dreamers honours Carl C. Berger, professor of Canadian history at the University of Toronto for more than forty years and author of influential works on Canadian ...
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A Guide to the Study of Manitoba Local History

Gerald Friesen, Barry Potyondi - Local history - 1981 - 204 pages
Local history buffs, students, teachers, and armchair historians will find a wealth of information and practical advice in this guide to the study of local history. The authors ...
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Canadians and Their Pasts

Margaret Conrad, Kadriye Ercikan, Gerald Friesen, Jocelyn Létourneau, D.A. Muise, David Northrup, Peter Seixas - History - 2013 - 248 pages
What role does history play in contemporary society? Has the frenetic pace of today’s world led people to lose contact with the past? A high-profile team of researchers from ...
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Canadians and Their Pasts

Margaret Conrad, Kadriye Ercikan, Gerald Friesen, Jocelyn Létourneau, Delphin Muise, David Northrup, Peter Seixas - History - 2013 - 248 pages
What role does history play in contemporary society? Has the frenetic pace of today's world led people to lose contact with the past? A high-profile team of researchers from ...
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Improper Advances: Rape and Heterosexual Conflict in Ontario, 1880-1929

Karen Dubinsky - Family & Relationships - 1993 - 246 pages
This book provides a study of women, men, and sexual crime in rural and northern Ontario, expanding the terms of current debates about sexuality and sexual violence. Karen ...
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