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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... population , as was the case at the same time with respect to the role of the state and the peopling of the English colonies . As for the fines , annuities and pensions that were indeed aspects of policy , it is suggested that none of ...
... population . The two exceptions were Ontario and Manitoba , which had both grown faster than the national average . Manitoba's population had grown to 62 000 in 1881 from 12 000 in 1870. Ontario's population grew from 1.6 million to ...
... population had not settled there , all other factors being equal , the Canadian population in the late 1870s would have been at least 10 percent higher . Add protectionism , justified politically as the means of " keeping our work ...