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The Peoples of Canada: A Pre-confederation History

By (author) Jack Bumsted






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The Peoples of Canada examines the history of Canada from the First Peoples to Confederation in 1867. The volume examines the pre-contact exploration of northern North America in the 16th and 17th centuries; settlement in the Atlantic provinces, the St Lawrence Valley, and New France; the growth and political changes that brought about the confederation of the four provinces of British North America into the Dominion of Canada; and the expansion of Canada's domain, society, and economy in the 19th century.

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Publisher | Oxford University Press, Canada
Published date | 1 Mar 2003
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Format | Paperback
Pages | 560
Dimensions | 230 x 180 x 28mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 858g
ISBN | 978-0-1954-1689-3
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BISAC | history / canada / pre-confederation (to 1867)


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