This book provides an overview of the Canadian economy, society, family life, and culture, as well as confronting political and constitutional issues. Included within the text are sidebars, many of which are first-person accounts of the experiences of early explorers, settlers, ordinary citizens, and politicians, which offer fascinating perspectives on key moments in the development of Canada as a nation.
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For over 25 years, John M. (Jack) Bumsted has taught at the University of Manitoba's department of history. Before his arrival on the Prairies he taught at both Simon Fraser University and McMaster University. His research specialties are many, including the history of Prince Edward Island, Manitoba, and cultural history. Prof. Bumsted is also the author of the new editions of The Peoples of Canada.
"A History of the Canadian Peoples is an excellent text, providing students of Canadian history with a solid factual understanding of our collective past."
--Matthew J. Bellamy, Carleton University
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