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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... Company's plans to launch an agricultural settlement in the midst of their pemmican supply area . They believed that the survival of their declining trade depended upon the complete failure of the HBC's settlement scheme . Of course ...
... Company ( HBC ) agreed to relinquish its proprietorial right to the territory . Canada agreed to compensate the company with £ 300 000 and one- twentieth of the land suitable for agriculture . Additional conditions subsequent to the ...
... companies candidly admitted that the innovations were to reinforce their dominance by ensuring that each and every such benefit was conditional upon prior long - term loyalty to the company . Employees lost the promise of a pension when ...