Eastern and Western Perspectives : : Papers from the Joint Atlantic Canada/Western Canadian Studs. Conference / / ed. by David Bercuson, Phillip Buckner.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
• MitwirkendeR: Acheson, T.W.,; Alexander, David,; Artibise, Alan F.J.,; Beck, J. Murray,; Forbes, E.R.,; Friesen, Gerald,; Painchaud, Robert,; Smith, David E.,; Stanley, George F.G.,; Thomas, Lewis G.,
• HerausgeberIn: Bercuson, David,; Buckner, Phillip,
• Place / Publishing House: Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]; ©1981
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Language: English
• Series: Heritage
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (240 p.)

The Atlantic Canada and Western Canada Studies Conferences have focused attention in recent years on the culture and development of two widely separated regions which have been frequently ignored in studies of the Canadian nation. The Atlantic Canada Studies Conference, meeting in 1974 and 1976 at t...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• The Franco-Canadian communities of western Canada since 1945
• The flowering of the Acadian renaissance
• In search of a post-confederation Maritime historiography, 1900-1967
• The writing of history in western Canada
• The great merchant and economic development in Saint John, 1820-1850
• Patterns of prairie urban development 1871-1950 Urban
• An Atlantic region political culture: a chimera
• Political culture in the west
• Three generations of fiction: an introduction to prairie cultural history
• Economic growth in the Atlantic region, 1880-1940
• Backmatter