The Structure of Canadian HistoryDesigned for courses on Pre and Post Confederation History of Canada. Finlay/Sprague is the only combined Pre/Post Confederation introductory textbook available in the Introductory Canadian History market. As a combined text, it offers a significant price advantage over competing split volumes. This text takes a political and sociological approach to Canadian history, and has been updated to include recent analysis of historical events. Written within in a solid chronological framework, the text provides a clear, comprehensive survey of the subject and good integration between traditional and new approaches to history. This text will prepare students well in the basic chronologies of Canadian history while providing the most up-to-date tools for research through its weblinks. |
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... British immigrants , unfamiliar with the rough work of clearing hardwood forest . After 1816 , new laws went into effect to discour- age American immigration . One postwar governor summed up the intent of the ... BRITISH NORTH AMERICA 119.
... British middle and lower classes the indirect subsidies to shippers and dealers in timber and grain were obstacles that they hoped to have removed . Similarly , in the United States in the ... British colonies in North America 128 CHAPTER 10.
... North America . The British felt that the wise course was graceful withdrawal . The government did not believe that its leftover interests in British North America war- ranted the enormous expenditure needed to restore the balance ...