Northern Visions : : New Perspectives on the North in Canadian History / / Kerry Abel, Ken Coates.

Outstanding Academic Title, 2002 - Choice Canadian nationalists in the 19th century argued that the North, with its extremes of winter, distance and isolation defined the country's essential character and gave its population the resolve and determination necessary to create a prosperous nation....

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: The North and the Nation / Abel, Kerry / Coates, Ken S.
  • Winter and the Shaping of Northern History: Reflections from the Canadian North / Coates, Ken S. / Morrison, William R.
  • A Very Long Journey: Distance and Northern History / Waiser, Bill
  • Parks Canada and the Commemoration of the North: History and Heritage / Neufeld, David
  • Change, Continuity, Renewal: Lessons from a Decade of Historiography on the First Nations of the Territorial North / Kelm, Mary-Ellen
  • Inuit History in the Next Millennium: Challenges and Rewards / Grant, Shelagh D.
  • Women, Gender, and the Provincial North / Forestell, Nancy M.
  • Creating New Angles of Repose: Northern Canadian Communities in a National Context / Porsild, Charlene
  • History and the Provincial Norths: An Ontario Example / Abel, Kerry
  • Alaska and the Canadian North: Comparing Conceptual Frameworks / Haycox, Stephen
  • Whither the Northern Natives in Russian History? / Espiritu, Aileen A.
  • Reflections on a Career of Northern Travelling, Teaching, Writing, and Reading / Hodgins, Bruce
  • Notes
  • Contributors
  • Index