Canadian independence.
2011
Book
"A history of the struggle for independence in Canada, based on primary source documents and other historical artifacts. Features include period art works and photographs; excerpts from literary works, letters, speeches, broadcasts, and diaries; summary boxes; a timeline; maps; and a list of additional resources"--Provided by publisher.
Item Details
ISBN: 9780716615026
Description: 64 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
- Canada in World War I
- Postwar identity
- The one big union
- The Winnipeg strike
- The great head count
- Cultural conflict
- Liberals and progressives
- The mid-1920's boom
- Rural complaints
- Agriculture and resources
- The Maritime Provinces
- Industry and energy
- American branch plants
- Labor and the social gospel
- Loosening ties
- The 1925 election
- The King-Byng affair
- Women's rights
- The persons case
- First nations
- Immigration
- Art by and about Canadians
- Inventions and discoveries
- Balfour declaration of 1926
- The Great Depression
- Poverty and politics
- The Statute of Westminster.
LCCN: 2010016642
Control Number: 839119
Publisher: Chicago : World Book, [2011]Series:
Subjects:
- Canada -- History -- 1914-1945 -- Juvenile literature.
- Canada -- History -- 1914-1945 -- Sources -- Juvenile literature.
- Canada -- Politics and government -- 1914-1945 -- Juvenile literature.
- Canada -- Politics and government -- 1914-1945 -- Sources -- Juvenile literature.
Other Authors: World Book, Inc.