Canadians : a portrait of a country and its people / Roy MacGregor.

Canadians : a portrait of a country and its people / Roy MacGregor.

By
MacGregor, Roy, 1948-

Publication Date
2007

Publication Information
Toronto : Viking Canada,

Physical Description
344 p.

Subject Term
Canadians.
 
National characteristics, Canadian.

Geographic Term
Canada -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
 
Canada -- History -- 20th century.
 
Canada -- Description and travel.

Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Summary
Who are we? Not since the publication of Bruce Hutchison’s bestselling The Unknown Country has there been as ambitious, entertaining, and incisive an answer to that eternal question. As a journalist and author for more than thirty years, Roy MacGregor has travelled this vast country more than any other Canadian in pursuit of the often elusive national identity. A modern-day Canadian Zelig, he has gained privileged entrÔee into the most interesting and significant moments in recent Canadian history, and spent time with some of its most memorable people.

Language
English

ISBN
9780670064342


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH)Adult NFic NL Ref - VaultAdult Non-Fiction NL Reference - Vault971.06 M17NonCirculating