In this long-awaited book from one of the most recognized and respected scholars in Native Studies today, Emma LaRocque presents a powerful interdisciplinary study of the Native literary response to racist writing in the Canadian...
Historiography
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Author:LaRocque, EmmaSummary: -
Author:Dorais, François-OlivierSummary:À la fois témoin et acteur des grandes transformations socio-identitaires qui ont marqué l'Ontario français depuis la fin des années 1960, Gaétan Gervais est aussi connu à titre de créateur du drapeau franco-ontarien en 1975. Les...
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Author:Handlin, OscarSummary:Truth in history teaches how to read, how to analyze, how to discriminate. It is as helpful to the reader whose history is created daily in the news as it is to the professional historian whose field is in a crisis of disarray. Oscar...
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Author:White, Hayden V.Summary: - Author:Alexander, Jeffrey W.Summary:
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Author:McKay, Ian, Swift, JamieSummary:The story of the bloody 1917 Battle of Vimy Ridge is, according to many of today's tellings, a heroic founding moment for Canada. This noble, birth-of-a-nation narrative is regularly applied to the Great War in general. Yet this...
- Author:Braz, AlbertSummary:
Tracing Louis Riel's metamorphosis from traitor to Canadian hero, Braz argues that, through his writing, Riel resists his portrayal as both a Canadian patriot and a pan-Indigenous leader. After being hanged for high treason by the...
- Author:Traverso, EnzoSummary:
L'histoire s'écrit de plus en plus au prisme de la subjectivité de l'auteur, comme si, pour l'écrire, il fallait révéler l'intériorité de ceux qui la font, mais aussi celle de ceux qui l'écrivent. Ni...
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Author:Trépanier, AnneSummary:Les expressions politiques du Québec et du Canada donnent l'impression d'une quête identitaire perpétuelle. L'obsession du moi est passée du " je " au " nous ". Ce collectif pluridisciplinaire donne...
- Author:Friesen, GeraldSummary:
Local history buffs, students, teachers, and armchair historians will find a wealth of information and practical advice in this guide to the study of local history. The authors explore some of the most fruitful areas of research in such...
- Author:Townsend, CamillaSummary:
Five hundred years ago, in November 1519, Hernando Cortés walked along a causeway leading to the capital of the Aztec kingdom and came face to face with Moctezuma. That story--and the story of what happened afterwards--has been told...
- Author:Dion, Susan D.Summary:
This book proposes a new pedagogy for addressing Aboriginal subject material, shifting the focus from an essentializing or “othering” exploration of the attributes of Aboriginal peoples to a focus on historical experiences that inform...
- Author:Coutts, RobertSummary:
Authorized Heritage analyses the history of commemoration at heritage sites across western Canada. Using extensive research in Parks Canada records, it argues that heritage narratives are almost always based on national and conventional...
- Author:Mills, SeanSummary:
What is the relationship between migration and politics in Quebec? How did French Canadians' activities in Haiti influence Quebec society? How did Haitian migrants shape debates about language, class, nationalism and sexuality? Breaks...
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Author:Iggers, Georg G.Summary:
