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Commemorating Canada : History, Heritage, and Memory, 1850s-1990s /

"Commemorating Canada is a concise narrative overview of the development of history and commemoration in Canada, designed for use in courses on public history, historical memory, heritage preservation, and related areas. Examining why, when, where, and for whom historical narratives have been i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Morgan, Cecilia, 1958- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • History and memory, 1750s 1870s
  • The heyday of public commemorations in Canada : 1870s 1920s
  • Remembering Canada at war
  • Commemoration, historical preservation, and the Canadian state
  • Shaping history through tourism
  • Teaching the nation its history : schoolchildren and the Canadian past
  • Epilogue.