A Short History of Quebec
- ISBN-10
- 0773534393
- ISBN-13
- 9780773534391
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 436
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008-09-19
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
- Authors
- Brian J. Young, John Alexander Dickinson
Description
Written by two of Quebec's most respected historians, A Short History of Quebec offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of the province from the pre-contact native period to the present-day.
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