The Atlantic Region to Confederation
Title | The Atlantic Region to Confederation PDF eBook |
Author | John H. Reid |
Publisher | University of Toronto Press |
Pages | 530 |
Release | 1994-01-01 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780802069771 |
The Atlantic region covers the provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland.
Atlantic Canada
Title | Atlantic Canada PDF eBook |
Author | Margaret Conrad |
Publisher | |
Pages | 328 |
Release | 2015-03-12 |
Genre | Atlantic Provinces |
ISBN | 9780199013265 |
Atlantic Canada: A History reflects on the region's diversity and provides students with a concise and up-to-date history of the east coast of Canada. This edition includes new coverage of Atlantic Canada up to 2014, allowing readers to make connections between the past and present andreflect on the region's diversity and future.
Labour and Working-class History in Atlantic Canada
Title | Labour and Working-class History in Atlantic Canada PDF eBook |
Author | Memorial University of Newfoundland. Institute of Social and Economic Research |
Publisher | St. John's, Nfld. : Institute of Social and Economic Research, Memorial University of Newfoundland |
Pages | 444 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | Industrial relations |
ISBN | 9780919666788 |
This collection of essays provides a generous introduction to the vibrant field of labour and working-class history in Canada's eastern provinces. Organized in four sections covering pre-industrial labour, the industrial revolution, labour's wars of the early twentieth century, and the rise of industrial legality, the book should prove useful in university classrooms and for all readers interested in the history of the region's ordinary people. Concluding chapters address topics of current interest such as public sector unionism, the role of women in the fishery, and the horrors of the Westray mine disaster. The editors provide an introduction, section heads, and suggestions for further reading.The volume is edited by David Frank, Department of History, University of New Brunswick, the former editor of Acadiensis, and Gregory S. Kealey, Department of History, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Dean of Graduate Studies. Authors include T.W. Acheson, Rusty Bittermann, Sean Cadigan, Jessie Chisholm, Patricia M. Connelly, Peter DeLottinville, E.R. Forbes, Eugene Forsey, Harry Glasbeek, Linda Little, Martha MacDonald, Robert McIntosh, Ian McKay, D.A. Muise, Nolan Reilly, Eric W. Sager, Anthony Thomson, and Eric Tucker.
Place Names of Atlantic Canada
Title | Place Names of Atlantic Canada PDF eBook |
Author | William Baillie Hamilton |
Publisher | University of Toronto Press |
Pages | 516 |
Release | 1996-01-01 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 9780802075703 |
"Atlantic Canada" covers the provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland.
Atlantic Canada
Title | Atlantic Canada PDF eBook |
Author | Margaret Conrad |
Publisher | Don Mills, Ont. : Oxford University Press |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Atlantic Provinces |
ISBN | 9780195418293 |
This book aims to provide students with a concise and up-to-date history of the four Atlantic provinces. It includes biographical sketches, primary documents, focus boxes, and timelines, all which provide more detail on the important themes of the narrative.
Pirates of the Atlantic
Title | Pirates of the Atlantic PDF eBook |
Author | Dan Conlin |
Publisher | Formac Publishing Company Limited |
Pages | 99 |
Release | 2009-10-16 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 0887807410 |
The reality beyond the myths and stories about pirates operating off the Canadian coast.
The Atlantic Coast
Title | The Atlantic Coast PDF eBook |
Author | Harry Thurston |
Publisher | Greystone Books Ltd |
Pages | 336 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 1553654463 |
Presents a look at the northern Atlantic Coast of North America, describing its ecosystems; forest realms; geological structures; the fish, bird, and plant life that flourish there; and the conservation efforts that have been made to preserve it.