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Patterns of the past : interpreting Ontario's history : a collection of historical articles published on the occasion of the centenary of the Ontario Historical Society /

Patterns of the Past has been published to commemorate the one hundredth annivarsary of the founding of the Ontario Historical Society. Organized on 4 Sept 1888 as the Pioneer Association of Ontario, the Society adopted its current name in 1898. Its objectives, for a century, have been to promote an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hall, Roger, 1945-, Westfall, William, 1945-, MacDowell, Laurel Sefton, 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] ; Oxford : Dundurn Press, ©1988.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The mystery of the neutral indians / Abraham Rotstein
  • Rural credit and rural development in Upper Canada, 1790 to 1850 / Douglas McCalla
  • Population change on an agricultural frontier : Upper Canada, 1796 to 1841 / J. David Wood
  • Re-inventing Upper Canada : American immigrants, Upper Canadian history, English law, and the alien question / Paul Romney
  • The meaning of misadventure : the Baptiste Creek railway disaster of 1854 and its aftermath / Paul Craven
  • Beyond Superior : Ontario's new-found land / Elizabeth Arthur
  • Finding the right size : markets and competition in mid- and late nineteenth-century Ontario / Ben Forster
  • Streetscape and society : the changing built environment of King Street, Toronto / Gunter Gad and Deryck W. Holdsworth
  • "A terror to evil-doers" : the central prison and the "criminal class" in late nineteenth-century Ontario / Peter Oliver
  • Science and the state in Ontario : the British connection or North American patterns? / Richard A. Jarrell
  • From modern Babylon to a city upon a hill : the Toronto Social Survey Commission of 1915 and the search for sexual order in the city / Carolyn Strange
  • Ontario workers and the decline of labourism / James Naylor
  • The Jewish experience in Ontario to 1960 / Gerald Tulchinsky
  • The battle for wilderness in Ontario : saving Quetico-Superior, 1927 to 1960 / Gerald Killan and George Warecki
  • The children's war : the mobilization of Ontario youth during the Second World War / Charles M. Johnston
  • Society and culture in rural and small-town Ontario : Alice Munro's testimony on the last forty years / John Weaver.