Close-Up Canada
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Initial publish date
- Apr 2007
- Category
- General
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780195426137
- Publish Date
- Apr 2007
- List Price
- $108.69
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780195417029
- Publish Date
- Oct 2001
- List Price
- $66.19
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780195415445
- Publish Date
- Aug 2000
- List Price
- $98.69
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780195415452
- Publish Date
- Feb 2001
- List Price
- $219.94
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Description
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Close-Up Canada, Second Edition, explores the cultural, political, economic, and social climate of the development of Canada from the 17th century to the early 19th century. Students will learn about the early settlement patterns, lifestyles, and interactions between Aboriginal groups and the English and French.
About the authors
J. Bradley Cruxton's profile page
Daniel Francis is an historian and the author/editor of more than twenty books, including five for Arsenal Pulp Press: The Imaginary Indian: The Image of the Indian in Canadian Culture , National Dreams: Myth, Memory and Canadian History, LD: Mayor Louis Taylor and the Rise of Vancouver (winner of the City of Vancouver Book Award), Seeing Reds: The Red Scare of 1918-1919, Canada's First War on Terror and Imagining Ourselves: Classics of Canadian Non-Fiction. His other books include A Road for Canada, Red Light Neon: A History of Vancouver's Sex Trade, Copying People: Photographing British Columbia First Nations 1860-1940, The Great Chase: A History of World Whaling, New Beginnings: A Social History of Canada, and the popular Encyclopedia of British Columbia. He is also a regular columnist in Geist magazine, and was shortlisted for Canada's History Pierre Berton Award in 2010. Daniel lives in North Vancouver, BC.
