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

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

By
Gray, Charlotte, 1948-

Publication Date
2016

Publication Information
Toronto : Simon & Schuster,

Physical Description
378 p. : col. ill.

Geographic Term
Canada -- History.
 
Canada -- Civilization.
 
Canada -- Social life and customs.

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. Canadian author - Ottawa

Language
English

ISBN
9781476784670


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