The History of Blacks in Canada

The History of Blacks in Canada

Author: George H. Junne

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2003-03-30

Total Pages: 432

ISBN-13: 0313017107

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This fascinating bibliography of source materials clearly demonstrates the significant roles blacks have played in the history and culture of Canada from its beginnings as well as their 400-year fight for equity and justice. Organized by area of endeavor and by province, the source materials detailed here reveal that blacks in Canada have created a rich, diverse, and complex legacy. This volume lists resources that point to blacks' history as soldiers, prospectors, educators, cowboys, homesteaders, entertainers, legislators, athletes, artists, servants, and writers. The most comprehensive bibliography about blacks in Canada that has been published, it is well organized to facilitate locating specific topics or people spanning black history. Also included are newspapers and videos that add their own unique contribution. Academicians, researchers, students, and interested lay people will find an organized compilation of a vast number of primary and secondary sources about blacks in Canada.


The Mush Hole

The Mush Hole

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 518

ISBN-13:

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This is a resource book not only for historians and anthropologists, but also for Native people exploring personal and community histories. The stories told in the book may encourage other former students in their healing process.


Ontario since Confederation

Ontario since Confederation

Author: Lori Chambers

Publisher: University of Toronto Press

Published: 2024-10-01

Total Pages: 535

ISBN-13: 1487534000

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In the more than two decades since the publication of Ontario Since Confederation: A Reader, Ontario, Canada, North America, and the world have experienced a whirlwind of profound changes. This new edition brings together leading scholars to present a new and expansive view of Ontario’s social, political, and economic history. Building on the strengths of the first edition, the second edition reflects on the dramatic changes in historical practice and understanding that have marked the last two decades. Taking a chronological approach and broadening the theme of state and society, the book explores important topics such as the environment, gender, continentalism, urban growth, and Indigenous issues. This timely update to Ontario Since Confederation features new and revised chapters, as well as new discussion questions designed to stimulate and guide readers to make connections between and across the entire book. Bringing together a wide range of perspectives, approaches, and frameworks, Ontario Since Confederation sheds light on historical changes in Canada’s most populous province across more than one and a half centuries.