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The promise of Canada : 150 years--people and ideas that have shaped our country  Cover Image Book Book

The promise of Canada : 150 years--people and ideas that have shaped our country / Charlotte Gray.

Summary:

"On the eve of Canada's sesquicentennial celebrations comes a richly rewarding new book from acclaimed historian Charlotte Gray about what it means to be Canadian. Readers already know Gray as an award-winning biographer, a writer who has brilliantly captured significant individuals and dramatic moments in our history. Now, she weaves together masterful portraits of nine influential Canadians, creating a unique history of the country over the past 150 years. Beautifully illustrated with evocative black and white images and colourful artistic visions of our country."--Provided by the publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781476784670 (hardcover) :
  • Physical Description: xix, 378 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), portraits ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: Toronto : Simon & Schuster Canada, 2016.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Phyllis Bruce Editions."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Canada > History.
Canada > Civilization.
Canada > Social life and customs.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Legislative Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Legislative Library, Vaughan Street FC 51 Gra (Text) 36970100007998 General Collection Volume hold Available -


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