Author: James Keith Johnson
Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
ISBN: 9780886290702
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 610
Book Description
Ontario was known as "Upper Canada" from 1791 to 1841.
Historical Essays on Upper Canada
Author: James Keith Johnson
Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
ISBN: 9780886290702
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 610
Book Description
Ontario was known as "Upper Canada" from 1791 to 1841.
Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
ISBN: 9780886290702
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 610
Book Description
Ontario was known as "Upper Canada" from 1791 to 1841.
Historical Essays on Upper Canada
Author: Bruce G. Wilson
Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
ISBN: 0773573542
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 605
Book Description
This collection of articles provides a fresh look at the multi-faceted history of Upper Canada. As well as new perspectives on themes in economic, social and political history, essays are included on topics of concern to contemporary scholars such as nati
Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
ISBN: 0773573542
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 605
Book Description
This collection of articles provides a fresh look at the multi-faceted history of Upper Canada. As well as new perspectives on themes in economic, social and political history, essays are included on topics of concern to contemporary scholars such as nati
Canadian History: Beginnings to Confederation
Author: Martin Brook Taylor
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 9780802068262
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 532
Book Description
"In these two volumes, which replace the Reader's Guide to Canadian History, experts provide a select and critical guide to historical writing about pre- and post-Confederation Canada, with an emphasis on the most recent scholarship" -- Cover.
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 9780802068262
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 532
Book Description
"In these two volumes, which replace the Reader's Guide to Canadian History, experts provide a select and critical guide to historical writing about pre- and post-Confederation Canada, with an emphasis on the most recent scholarship" -- Cover.
Historical Atlas of Canada: The land transformed, 1800-1891
Author: Geoffrey J. Matthews
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 0802034470
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Uses maps to illustrate the development of Canada from the last ice sheet to the end of the eighteenth century
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 0802034470
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Uses maps to illustrate the development of Canada from the last ice sheet to the end of the eighteenth century
The African Canadian Legal Odyssey
Author: Barrington Walker
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 1442646896
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 505
Book Description
The African Canadian Legal Odyssey explores the history of African Canadians and the law from the era of slavery until the early twenty-first century. This collection demonstrates that the social history of Blacks in Canada has always been inextricably bound to questions of law, and that the role of the law in shaping Black life was often ambiguous and shifted over time. Comprised of eleven engaging chapters, organized both thematically and chronologically, it includes a substantive introduction that provides a synthesis and overview of this complex history. This outstanding collection will appeal to both advanced specialists and undergraduate students and makes an important contribution to an emerging field of scholarly inquiry.
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 1442646896
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 505
Book Description
The African Canadian Legal Odyssey explores the history of African Canadians and the law from the era of slavery until the early twenty-first century. This collection demonstrates that the social history of Blacks in Canada has always been inextricably bound to questions of law, and that the role of the law in shaping Black life was often ambiguous and shifted over time. Comprised of eleven engaging chapters, organized both thematically and chronologically, it includes a substantive introduction that provides a synthesis and overview of this complex history. This outstanding collection will appeal to both advanced specialists and undergraduate students and makes an important contribution to an emerging field of scholarly inquiry.
Essays in the History of Canadian Law
Author: Susan Lewthwaite
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 1442659084
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 811
Book Description
This fifth volume in the distinguished series on the history of Canadian law turns to the important issues of crime and criminal justice. In examining crime and criminal law specifically, the volume contributes to the long-standing concern of Canadian historians with law, order, and authority. The volume covers criminal justice history at various times in British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec, and the Maritimes. It is a study which opens up greater vistas of understanding to all those interested in the interstices of law, crime, and punishment.
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 1442659084
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 811
Book Description
This fifth volume in the distinguished series on the history of Canadian law turns to the important issues of crime and criminal justice. In examining crime and criminal law specifically, the volume contributes to the long-standing concern of Canadian historians with law, order, and authority. The volume covers criminal justice history at various times in British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec, and the Maritimes. It is a study which opens up greater vistas of understanding to all those interested in the interstices of law, crime, and punishment.
Historical Essays on Upper Canada : New Perspectives
Author: J.K. Johnson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9786612863981
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9786612863981
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Concise Historical Atlas of Canada
Author: Geoffrey J. Matthews
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 0802042031
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
A distillation of sixty-seven of the best and most important plates from the original three volumes of the bestselling of the Historical Atlas of Canada.
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 0802042031
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
A distillation of sixty-seven of the best and most important plates from the original three volumes of the bestselling of the Historical Atlas of Canada.
Becoming Prominent
Author: James Keith Johnson
Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
ISBN: 9780773506411
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
Political, social and economic advancement in Upper Canada were often linked to characteristics other than merit. Through a collective biographical study of the social and economic background of the 283 men who were elected to the House of Assembly of Up
Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
ISBN: 9780773506411
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
Political, social and economic advancement in Upper Canada were often linked to characteristics other than merit. Through a collective biographical study of the social and economic background of the 283 men who were elected to the House of Assembly of Up
Historical Dictionary of Canada
Author: Barry M. Gough
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 0810875047
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 550
Book Description
Once on the margins of European empires, notably those of France, England and Spain, then a focus of international rivalries and wars during the 18th century, Canada is now a nation that is front and center in the world's affairs. Canada's emergence as a modern industrial nation and a key player in the resource, commodities, and financial institutions that make up today's world shows many aspects of what ex-colonial powers have gone through_except that compromise and reform rather than revolution and revolt have been the cardinal historical features. The second edition of the Historical Dictionary of Canada greatly expands on the first edition through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and over 500 cross-referenced dictionary entries on important persons, places, events, and institutions, as well as on significant political, economic, social, and cultural aspects. This book is an essential guide to the history of Canada.
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 0810875047
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 550
Book Description
Once on the margins of European empires, notably those of France, England and Spain, then a focus of international rivalries and wars during the 18th century, Canada is now a nation that is front and center in the world's affairs. Canada's emergence as a modern industrial nation and a key player in the resource, commodities, and financial institutions that make up today's world shows many aspects of what ex-colonial powers have gone through_except that compromise and reform rather than revolution and revolt have been the cardinal historical features. The second edition of the Historical Dictionary of Canada greatly expands on the first edition through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and over 500 cross-referenced dictionary entries on important persons, places, events, and institutions, as well as on significant political, economic, social, and cultural aspects. This book is an essential guide to the history of Canada.