01711pam a2200253 a 4500 20230110144553.0 070304s2000 nyumb b a001 0 eng 99-023494 0816031576 (acidfree paper) (OCoLC)41256205 DLC DLC C#P TNV n-cn--- F1026 .R58 2000 971 21 Riendeau, Roger E., 1950- A brief history of Canada / Roger Riendeau. New York : Facts on File, c2000. x, 310 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-300) and index. Exploring the North American frontier. the natural domain ; Accidental rediscovery -- The French empire in northern America, 1608-1760. The colonization of New France ; Royal government and a distinct society ; Clashing empires and frontiers -- The British North American colonies, 1760-1867. The challenge of imperial rule in British North America ; The emergence of colonial communities ; The expanding colonial economy ; From oligarchic rule to responsible government ; The road to confederation -- The foundations of Canadian nationhood, 1867-1931. Nation-building aspirations and strategies ; The clash of nationalisms and the resurgence of regionalism ; The wheat boom and national expansion; The confirmation of nationhood ; A society transformed --affluence and anxiety in the modern era. The perils of depression and war ; An expanding nation in the age of affluence ; The search for national unity ; Conflict and confrontation in the age of anxiety ; The illusion of consensus. Canada History. lcc 43427 43427 0 0 lcc 0 0 AJMM AJM AJM 2023-01-10 0 0225570 2023-01-10 00:00:00 1 2023-01-10 BK VIRTUAITEM 0 0 lcc 0 0 FUJM FUJ FUJ 2023-01-10 0 0225571 2023-01-10 00:00:00 1 2023-01-10 BK VIRTUAITEM 0 0 lcc 0 0 RKLM RKL RKL 2023-01-10 0 0225569 2023-01-10 00:00:00 1 2023-01-10 BK VIRTUAITEM