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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... land tenure by inhibiting land speculation . In most of the British colonies , there were no such impediments . Characteristic of the English pattern was the province of Connecticut where land titles circulated on a great carousel of ...
... land by affirming loyalty to King George , but these “ Late Loyalists " did not qualify for the subsidies and compensation enticements awarded to the first arriving . It was hoped by land speculators such as John Richardson that the new ...
... Land and indicated that " the claims of the Indian tribes to compensation for lands required for purposes of Settlement will be settled in conformity with the equitable principles which have uniformly governed the British Crown in its ...