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Celebrating Canada : Commemorations, Anniversaries, and National Symbols / Volume 2, Commemorations, anniversaries, and national symbols / Commemorations, anniversaries, and national symbols / Volume 2,

Popular and government-funded anniversaries and commemorations, combined with national symbols, play significant roles in shaping how we view Canada, and also provide opportunities for people to challenge the pre-existing or dominant conceptions of the country. Volume 2 of Celebrating Canada continu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Hayday, Matthew, 1977- (Editor ), Blake, Raymond Benjamin (e editor.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2018.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Celebrating Canada: Commemorations, Anniversaries, and National Symbols
  • 1 National Symbols and Commemorations: Analysing the Loyalist Centennial and the Conventions nationales acadiennes in New Brunswick in the 1880s
  • 2 Emblemizing Canada in the Flag Debate of 1895
  • 3 Children of a Common Mother: The Rise and Fall of the Anglo-American Peace Centenary
  • 4 Competing Pasts, Multiple Identities: The Diamond Jubilee of Confederation and the Politics of Commemoration
  • 5 Bilingualism and Biculturalism at the Diamond Jubilee of Confederation, 1927
  • 6 Canada's Centennial Experience
  • 7 A "Labor of Love in a Community Spirit" : The Cape Breton Miners' Museum and the Remaking of Historical Consciousness
  • 8 Federal Funding, Local Priorities: Urban Planning and Ontario's Municipal Centennial Projects
  • 9 Alternative Identities: The 1967 Centennial and the Campaign for a Better Canada
  • 10 "Fit for Citizenship": Scouting and the Centennial Celebrations of 1967
  • 11 A Continental Centennial: Situating Expo 67 within the Canadian-American Relationship
  • 12 New Nationalism in the Cradle of Confederation: Prince Edward Island's Centennial Decade
  • 13 Conclusion: The Importance of Commemorations and National Symbols.