The order of Canada : its origins, history, and development /

Extensively illustrated with never-before-published photographs, The Order of Canada: Its Origins, History, and Developments pays tribute to the individuals who felt the need for a system of recognition for Canadians.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McCreery, Christopher (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2005.
Colección:Heritage.
Temas:
Order of Canada > History.
Ordre du Canada > Histoire.
Order of Canada (Corporate Name)
Decorations of honor > Canada > History.
Décorations (Insignes) > Canada > Histoire.
REFERENCE > Genealogy & Heraldry.
Decorations of honor
Canada
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • False starts and honours in Canada, 1867-1917: the creation of a Canadian policy
  • Controversy and discontent, 1917-1935: the decline and brief revival of British honours in Canada
  • The honours quagmire, 1935-1948: the ubiquitous Canada medal
  • More false starts: Massey presses forward
  • First successful steps: founding the Order of Canada
  • Selection and reaction: the first honours list
  • Transition to a complete honours system
  • Enlargement and acceptance
  • The logistics of a national order
  • Unity and diversity: the composition of the Order of Canada
  • Honorary membership: the extended project
  • Centrepiece of a modern honours system: recognition from sea to sea.

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