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Nature’s Past Canadian Environmental History Podcast Episode 11 Available

seankheraj wrote 1 day ago: Episode 11 Animals, History, and Environment: November 22, 2009. [55:05] Environmental history is pr … more →

Tags: animals, environmental history, Nature's Past, Podcast

Landry vs Granatstein Podcast

andrewdsmith wrote 2 days ago: Benjamin West's Death of General Wolfe Last week, I posted about an upcoming debate in Toronto o … more →

Tags: battle of the plains of abraham, Bernard Landry, Jack Granatstein

Liza Piper on Disease in Canada's North

seankheraj wrote 2 days ago: Bishop Turquetil at hospital c. 1935 D.L. McKeand / LAC / e004413853 Professor Liza Piper from the D … more →

Tags: environmental history

Thoughts on the Canadian Historical Association Website Re-Design3 comments

seankheraj wrote 5 days ago: The Canadian Historical Association is in the process of re-designing its website and has announced … more →

Tags: digital history

Department of the Absurd: Apology to the Home Children

andrewdsmith wrote 5 days ago: The Australian government has apologized to the Home Children, British orphans who were sent to that … more →

Tags: In The News, Canada Apology, forgotten Australians, Home Children Apology, Kevin Rudd, R. Douglas Francis, Tanya Evans

Notes on 51st Text for Reading Field: Roy

hallnjean wrote 6 days ago: Canadian History, Week 8 “ Chinese immigrants on the deck of the ‘Black Diamond’ ( … more →

Tags: Book Notes, Week 8, Asia, British Columbia, Canada, China, chinatown, identity, Japan

Notes on 50th Text for Reading Field: Woodcock

hallnjean wrote 1 week ago: Canadian History, Week 8 “Potlach 1,” posted to You Tube by AuroraKismet, 14 December 20 … more →

Tags: Book Notes, Week 8, Aboriginal peoples, British Columbia, CCF, Class Struggle, First Nations, George Woodcock, New Democratic Party

My Teaching This Week

andrewdsmith wrote 1 week ago: In my first-year course, the focus was on the 1840s and 1850s. On Monday, I spoke about the achievem … more →

Tags: Teaching, Algonquians, british columbia history, fur trade, Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Ontario history, Railways, responsible government, Sir James Douglas

Debate on the Conquest of New France

andrewdsmith wrote 1 week ago: Toronto’s Royal Ontario Museum will be hosting a debate tomorrow, 11 November, on the conseque … more →

Tags: battle of the plains of abraham, Bernard Landry, Desmond Morton, J.L. Granatstein, Remembrance Day 2009, Royal Ontario Museum

a Byzantinian Ordeal5 comments

morningaftershow wrote 1 week ago: Christmas 2002, my folks got me a book about Canadian history from the CBC.  The People’s Hist … more →

Tags: History 101, Podcast

Merger of the Dominion Institute and Historica

andrewdsmith wrote 1 week ago: The National Post recently carried a story on the merger of the Dominion Institute and Historica, tw … more →

Tags: Dominion Institute, Historica, Historica-Dominion Institute, J.L. Granatstein

Notes on 48th Text for Reading Field: Laycock

hallnjean wrote 2 weeks ago: Canadian History, Week 8 Prairie Oyster, “Canadian Sunrise,” posted to You Tube by Prair … more →

Tags: Book Notes, Week 8, Reading Lists, Canada, The West, Regionalism, Social Credit, David H. Laycock, Prairie Region

My Teaching This Week

andrewdsmith wrote 2 weeks ago: In my first-year Canadian history survey course, I spoke about the Rebellions of 1837-8 in Upper and … more →

Tags: Teaching, fur trade, Lord Durham, Louis-Joseph-Papineau, Rebellions of 1837

Notes on 47th Text for Reading Field: Finkel

hallnjean wrote 2 weeks ago: Canadian History, Week 8 Posted to You Tube by lheather1, 6 June 2009. Alvin Finkel. The Social Cred … more →

Tags: Book Notes, Week 8, Alberta, Alvin Finkel, Social Credit

Notes on 46th Text for Reading Field: Bercuson

hallnjean wrote 2 weeks ago: Canadian History, Week 8 David Jay Bercuson, ed. Canada and the Burden of Unity. Toronto: Copp Clark … more →

Tags: Book Notes, Week 8, Canada, Carman Miller, Colin D. Howell, confederation, David E. Smith, David J. Bercuson, Ernest R. Forbes

New Nature's Past Podcast

andrewdsmith wrote 3 weeks ago: Logo of the Nature's Past Podcast Episode 10 of Nature’s Past, the podcast of the Network in Can … more →

Tags: Nature's Past, niche, environmental history

Notes on 45th Text for Reading Field: Owram

hallnjean wrote 3 weeks ago: Canadian History, Week 8 George Seton, watercolour, “Buffalo Hunters of the Far West, 1858. … more →

Tags: Book Notes, Week 8, Canada, Doug Owram, The West

Trudeaumania in 20091 comment

andrewdsmith wrote 3 weeks ago: Trudeau Speaking in Montreal, 1980 Just Watch Me: The Life of Pierre Elliott Trudeau, 1968-2000, the … more →

Tags: Canadian historu, pierre trudeau

Joe Martin Interviewed on BNN

andrewdsmith wrote 3 weeks ago: Joe Martin was recently interviewed on BNN about his new book on Canadian business history, Relentle … more →

Tags: Economic History, Joe Martin, Rotman School, Business history, Relentless Change, BNN


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