Canadian History for Dummies

Canadian History for Dummies
ISBN-10
1894413199
ISBN-13
9781894413190
Category
History / Canada / General
Pages
512
Language
English
Published
2000-09-21
Publisher
Wiley
Author
Will Ferguson

Description

More than 250 Web sites included!

Bone up on the essentials of Canada's history

Full of great Canadian quotes and quips, this book takes you on a tour of dates, events, leaders, and themes that together tell Canada's story. From the Seven Years' War to the Quiet Revolution, this is your complete guide to Canada's rollicking past. Hang on— it's a wild ride!

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    Will Ferguson is the author of Why I Hate Canadians and Bastards && Boneheads: Canada's Glorious Leaders Past and Present—two critically acclaimed books about Canadian history and culture. He has lived and worked in every region of Canada, from Ontario to P.E.I., from Quebec to B.C.

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