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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... Conservatives ' gain . With 49 percent support of the electorate , the Tories won 56 percent of the seats in the House of Commons . The key to the Conservatives ' success in 1930 may have been that they appeared even more cautious than ...
... Conservatives ' strength in the West , rural Ontario and the Maritimes . At the 1956 convention , Diefenbaker won grass - roots support from all peripheral sec- tions of the country . He owed no debts to " eastern politicians or rich ...
... Conservative 133 Liberal 86 Independent 2 1908 Liberal 133 Conservative 85 Independent 3 1904 Liberal 139 Conservative 75 1900 Liberal 128 18 O 15 Conservative 78 Other ( no details ) 1896 Liberal 117 10 Conservative 89 10 Independent 7 ...