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Introduction | |
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Introduction | |
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About This Book | |
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How This Book Is Organized | |
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Icons Used In This Book | |
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When Worlds Collide | |
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First Nations | |
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Slow Collision | |
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People of the Longhouse | |
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People of the North Woods | |
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People of the Plains | |
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People of the Pacific Northwest | |
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Caught in Between: People of the Plateau | |
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People of the Far North | |
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First Contact | |
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The Vikings | |
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The Diffusionists Are Coming! | |
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The Three Big C's | |
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The Quest for a Northwest Passage | |
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Rule Britannia! An Empire Founded by Fog? | |
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The Beothuk | |
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The Rise of New France (1608-1701) | |
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The Early Years | |
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Life and Times of Samuel Champlain | |
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Black Robes | |
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Meanwhile, Back in Acadia | |
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Life in New France | |
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Of Myth and Men: The Battle of Long Sault | |
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A Royal Province | |
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Feudalism: Canadien style | |
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Church and State | |
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The Fur Wars | |
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A Northern Shortcut | |
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Company of the North | |
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A Tale of Two Travellers | |
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Return of the Iroquois | |
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Phips and Frontenac | |
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Iberville the Swashbuckler | |
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Peace at Last? | |
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The Fall of New France (1701-1766) | |
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Acadia | |
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The Final Conquest of Acadia | |
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Louisbourg | |
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Acadia: The Golden Years | |
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Cold War in Acadia | |
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The Expulsion of the Acadians | |
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The Return of the Acadians | |
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The Conquest | |
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The Shooting Starts | |
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The Fall of Louisbourg | |
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1759: The Battle for Quebec | |
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Endgame | |
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Aftermath | |
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Canada under British Military Rule | |
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1763: The Treaty of Paris | |
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The Pontiac Rebellion | |
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The Royal Proclamation | |
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Canada under Civil Rule | |
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Canada: The Failed Republic? (1766-1838) | |
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Canada and the American Revolution | |
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The Pot Boils Over | |
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1775: The Invasion of Canada | |
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Nova Scotia: The Fourteenth Colony? | |
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A Tale of Two Islands | |
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The Loyalists | |
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Upper Canada Is Created | |
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Into the Interior | |
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On the Pacific Coast | |
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The War of 1812 | |
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The Lead-up to War | |
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The War in Upper Canada | |
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The War in Lower Canada | |
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Along the Seacoast | |
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So Who Won? | |
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Lord Selkirk and the Pemmican Wars | |
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The Rebellions of 1837 | |
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NWC + HBC = Monopoly | |
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Lead-up to Rebellion | |
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The Rebellion in Lower Canada | |
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The Rebellion in Upper Canada | |
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So What Was the Point? | |
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The Roads to Confederation (1838-1891) | |
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The Fight for Responsible Government | |
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Lord Durham: Mission Impossible | |
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Triumph of the Moderates | |
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Gold Colony: British Columbia Is Born | |
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The Confederation Waltz | |
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Causes of Confederation | |
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Blueprint for a Nation | |
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Reaction and Resistance | |
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The Fathers of Confederation | |
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From Sea to Sea | |
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Growing Pains | |
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The Return of John A | |
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The North-West Rebellion | |
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John A.'s Last Campaign | |
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The End of "English" Canada (1891-1929) | |
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"Sunny Ways": The Laurier Years | |
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Laurier: Re-Inventing Canada | |
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Klondike Gold | |
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Canada and the Empire | |
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Borden and the Great War | |
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Marching Off to War | |
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The Conscription Crisis | |
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Canada's 100 Days | |
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Canada and the Empire: Revised | |
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On the Homefront | |
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The Labour Movement | |
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The Women's Movement | |
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King the Conciliator | |
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Pier 21 | |
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Dark Days (1929-1959) | |
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The Dirty Thirties | |
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The Great Depression | |
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Political Upheaval | |
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World War II | |
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On the Battlefield | |
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On the Homefront | |
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Canada and the Cold War | |
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The Post-War Years | |
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Canada as a Middle Power | |
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Diefenbaker: Renegade in Power | |
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Noisy Evolution (1960-1993) | |
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The Battle for Quebec | |
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The Quiet Revolution | |
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Pearson: Peacemaker as PM | |
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The Philosopher King | |
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A Charter Country | |
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Round Two | |
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The Trudeau Legacy | |
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"Yankee Doodle Dandy": The Mulroney Years | |
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"Canada Is Open for Business!" | |
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On a World Stage | |
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Native Land Claims | |
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The Constitutional Can of Worms | |
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The West Wants In and the East Wants Out | |
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RCAP and the Shoot-out at the Oka Corral | |
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The Voter Revolt of 1993 | |
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The Mulroney Legacy | |
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Toward a One-Party Rule (1993-2005) | |
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The Chretien Era | |
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The End of Canada? | |
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NAFTA: From Eaton's to Wal-Mart? | |
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Native Settlements in the 1990s | |
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APEC and the Pepper Spray | |
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Hard Right: The Canadian Alliance | |
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Road Kill: The 2000 Election - and Its Aftermath | |
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September 11 and after | |
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Junior Martin Takes Over | |
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Paul Martin's Coup d'Etat | |
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The Romanow Report - and after | |
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Scary Days | |
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The Right Unites | |
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The Sponsorship Scandal | |
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Minority Report: The 2004 Election | |
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Native Issues | |
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Soviet Canuckistan? | |
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Stayin' Alive | |
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The Part of Tens | |
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Ten Great Canadian Quotations - Pre- and Post-Confederation | |
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Pre-Confederation | |
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Post-Confederation | |
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Five Important English and French Pairs | |
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Wolfe & Montcalm | |
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Mackenzie & Papineau | |
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Baldwin & LaFontaine | |
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Macdonald & Cartier | |
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Mulroney & Bouchard | |
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Ten Important Aboriginal Leaders | |
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Dekanahwideh | |
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Membertou | |
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Maquinna | |
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Tecumseh | |
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Big Bear | |
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Crowfoot | |
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Chief Isaac | |
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Frederick Loft | |
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Elijah Harper | |
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John Amagoalik | |
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Ten Political Firsts for Canadian Women | |
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Emily Murphy | |
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Louise McKinney | |
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Agnes Macphail | |
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Cairine Wilson | |
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Ellen Fairclough | |
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Charlotte Whitton | |
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Jeanne Sauve | |
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Audrey McLaughlin | |
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Rita Johnston | |
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Kim Campbell | |
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The Ten Prime Ministers You Need to Know | |
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John A. Macdonald | |
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Wilfrid Laurier | |
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Robert Borden | |
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William Lyon Mackenzie King | |
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R.B. Bennett | |
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Louis St. Laurent | |
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John Diefenbaker | |
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Lester "Mike" Pearson | |
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Pierre Trudeau | |
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Brian Mulroney | |
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Online Resources | |
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Index | |