Art Et Architecture Au Canada
Art Et Architecture Au Canada

Author: Loren Ruth Lerner

Publisher: University of Toronto Press

Published: 1991-01-01

Total Pages: 1646

ISBN-13: 9780802058560

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Identifies and summarizes thousands of books, article, exhibition catalogues, government publications, and theses published in many countries and in several languages from the early nineteenth century to 1981.

Canadian Reference Sources
Canadian Reference Sources

Author: Mary E. Bond

Publisher: UBC Press

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 1102

ISBN-13: 9780774805650

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In parallel columns of French and English, lists over 4,000 reference works and books on history and the humanities, breaking down the large divisions by subject, genre, type of document, and province or territory. Includes titles of national, provincial, territorial, or regional interest in every subject area when available. The entries describe the core focus of the book, its range of interest, scholarly paraphernalia, and any editions in the other Canadian language. The humanities headings are arts, language and linguistics, literature, performing arts, philosophy, and religion. Indexed by name, title, and French and English subject. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Missouri's Silver Age
Missouri's Silver Age

Author:

Publisher: SIU Press

Published:

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 9780809389742

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Collectively, the entries and the illustrations shed light on the growth of enterprise in Missouri, show the impact of the individual on the developing frontier economies of the Midwest, and reveal how the production, acquisition, and possession of material goods reflected the culture and values of Americans during the 1800s." "Mack provides a brief but thorough history of silversmithing in America for novice collectors and historians, detailing the various methods used in making silver and the range of styles that were popular, providing insight into the methods of training apprentices, and explaining the effects of mechanization on the trade."

Kingdom of the Mind
Kingdom of the Mind

Author: Peter E. Rider

Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

Published: 2014-05-14

Total Pages: 303

ISBN-13: 077357641X

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In A Kingdom of the Mind ethnographers, material culture specialists, and contributors from a wide variety of disciplines explore the impact of the Scots on Canadian life, showing how the Scots' image of their homeland and themselves played an important role in the emerging definition of what it meant to be Canadian.

Dictionary of Canadian Biography
Dictionary of Canadian Biography

Author: Francess G. Halpenny

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 1966

Total Pages: 1084

ISBN-13: 9780802033987

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The Dictionary of Canadian Biography is the definitive biographical reference work in Canadian history. "No serious student of Canada's past can function without access to this thorough, balanced and reliable source." R. Hall, Globe and Mail.