TITLE:
Crisis at home and abroad : the Great Depression, World War II, and beyond, 1929-1959 / by Sheila Nelson.
Alternate Title:
Crisis at home & abroad.
By:
Publication Date:
2006
Publication Information:
Philadelphia, Penn. : Mason Crest Publishers,
Physical Description:
87 p. : col. ill.
Series:
Summary:
Describes Canada’s place in the world events taking place in the first half of the twentieth century. You will learn how the Great Depression drove so many Canadians to despair, while young men from work camps across Canada set off on the On-to-Ottawa Trek to take their complaints straight to the prime minister. You will read about Canada’s experiences during World War II and how German U-boat submarines entered Canadian harbors and sunk civilian ships. You will discover Canada’s place in the Cold War and the part Canadians played in the founding of such organizations as the United Nations and NATO.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781422200070
9781422200001
