Cover image for The promise of Canada : 150 years, people and ideas that have shaped our country / Charlotte Gray.
TITLE:
The promise of Canada : 150 years, people and ideas that have shaped our country / Charlotte Gray.
Publication Date:
2016
Publication Information:
Toronto : Simon & Schuster,
Physical Description:
378 p. : col. ill.
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