Index for the Urban History Review 1972-1977 / Index pour la revue d’histoire urbaine 1972-1977
Index for the Urban History Review 1972-1977 / Index pour la revue d’histoire urbaine 1972-1977

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Publisher: University of Ottawa Press

Published: 1978-01-01

Total Pages: 47

ISBN-13: 1772823945

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Index of the first six years of the publication of the Urban History Review/La revue d’histoire urbaine published by the History Division, National Museum of Man in association with the Urban History Committee of the Canadian Historical Association by author, subject, and book review. / Index par auteur, sujet et critique de livre des six premières années de publication de Urban History Review/La revue d’histoire urbaine, publiée par la Division de l’histoire, Musée national de l’Homme, en association avec le Comité d’histoire urbaine de la Société historique du Canada.

Material history bulletin no. 1 / Bulletin d'histoire de la culture matérielle no 1
Material history bulletin no. 1 / Bulletin d'histoire de la culture matérielle no 1

Author: Robb Watt

Publisher: University of Ottawa Press

Published: 1976-01-01

Total Pages: 72

ISBN-13: 1772823899

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Focusing on historical material culture, this volume offers a variety of both French and English papers and reviews ranging from discussions of Halifax cabinetmakers to ethnographic film, Huron ceramics, and museum curation. / Centré sur la culture matérielle historique, ce volume offre une diversité d’articles et de comptes rendus en français et en anglais, allant des discussions des ébénistes d’Halifax au film ethnographique, aux céramiques des Hurons et à la conservation des musées.

Cities in the west
Cities in the west

Author: A. R. McCormack

Publisher: University of Ottawa Press

Published: 1975-01-01

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 1772823864

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The relatively recent preoccupation of Western Canadian historians with their urban past has resulted in an imaginative new field of research and writing. The papers presented in this volume sample that research from a variety of perspectives: the development of local government; social life; businessmen and pressure groups; radical politics; and recent trends and perspectives.

Quebec City
Quebec City

Author: A. J. H. Richardson

Publisher: University of Ottawa Press

Published: 1984-01-01

Total Pages: 604

ISBN-13: 1772824038

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This volume contains biographies of over four hundred architects, artisans and builders who worked in Quebec during the first three centuries of the town’s existence. Detailed descriptions of their works, as well as numerous illustrations, help paint a broad picture of building in Quebec.

Canoe construction in a Cree cultural tradition
Canoe construction in a Cree cultural tradition

Author: James Garth Taylor

Publisher: University of Ottawa Press

Published: 1980-01-01

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 1772822264

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This study examines Eastern Cree canoe construction from a variety of anthropological and historical perspectives. The fully detailed and illustrated technical aspects of canoe construction are combined with a description of the social and economic factors, the canoe builder’s view of these activities through myth and song and a discussion of the continuity and change in all aspects of traditional canoe construction.

Aspects of Inuit value socialization
Aspects of Inuit value socialization

Author: Jean L. Briggs

Publisher: University of Ottawa Press

Published: 1979-01-01

Total Pages: 71

ISBN-13: 1772822183

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An examination of the role of play in Inuit society with respect to the creation, maintenance, and internalization of social values.

A contextual study of the Caribou Eskimo kayak
A contextual study of the Caribou Eskimo kayak

Author: Eugene Yuji Arima

Publisher: University of Ottawa Press

Published: 1975-01-01

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 177282187X

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After a discussion of the place of material culture studies in modern anthropology, the author shows the continuity of the Caribou Inuit kayak form from the Birnik culture. The reconstruction of general kayak development is given in detail as well as a thorough coverage of construction and use of the kayak.