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An illustrated history of Quebec : tradition & modernity

An illustrated history of Quebec : tradition & modernity

Gossage, Peter, 1956-
Book 2012

Some 7,500 years ago, the continental ice sheet retreated from the landscape we now know as Quebec. This cold, unique, and beautiful land has continued to shift with the movement of peoples and their often troubled interactions. The retreating ice marks the beginning of this fascinating and richly illustrated history. Peter Gossage and Jack Little recount the history of Quebec from the earliest days to the present in concise and elegant prose. By...

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ISBN:
9780199009954
9780199002351
0199009953
0199002355
Edition:
First edition
Description:
xix, 369 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 24 cm
Other Title:
History of Quebec
Quebec, tradition & modernity
Quebec, tradition and modernity
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
1. The Fur Trade Colony
2. The Settlement Colony
3. The Military Colony
4. Political Conflict and Rebellion
5. The Liberal State
6. The Nationalist Reaction
7. An Industrial Revolution
8. Cities and Towns
9. Nationalists and Liberals
10. A Great Darkness?
11. Le Début d'un Temps Nouveau
12. Sovereignty in Question
13. Contemporary Quebec
LCCN:
2012450129
Control Number:
973029
Other Authors:
Little, J. I. (John Irvine), 1947-
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