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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... Century Canada ( 1980 ) . Michael Katz shows that the " two great themes of nineteenth - century urban history ... are transiency and inequality " in " The People of a Canadian City : 1851-2 , " Canadian Historical Review ( 1972 ) , but ...
... century concepts of minimal state intrusion , they sought to extend those intrusions as much by private institutions such as Children's Aid Societies as by public agencies such as schools and uniformed police . Early twentieth - century ...
... century , Canadians enjoyed a splendid exemp- tion from the crises of the world beyond their own borders . They had little to fear out- side their own continent since Canada received the security and even some of the prestige of an ...