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Author:
Harris, R. Cole (Richard Cole), 1939-
Title:
The reluctant land : society, space, and environment in Canada before Confederation / Cole Harris ; with cartography by Eric Leinberger.
Publisher:
UBC Press,
Copyright Date:
c2008
Description:
xxii, 486 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Canada--History--To 1763 (New France)
Canada--History--1763-1867.
Canada--Historical geography.
Land settlement patterns--Canada.
Canada--Histoire--Jusqu'à 1763 (Nouvelle-France)
Canada--Histoire--1763-1867 (Régime anglais)
Canada--Géographie historique.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Lifeworlds, circa 1500 -- The Northwestern Atlantic, 1497-1632 -- Acadia and Canada -- The Continental Interior, 1632-1750 -- Creating and bounding British North America -- Newfoundland -- The Maritimes -- Lower Canada -- Upper Canada -- The Northwestern Interior, 1760-1870 -- British Columbia -- Confederation and the pattern of Canada.
Summary:
Describes the evolving pattern of settlement and the changing relationships of people and land in Canada from the end of the 15th century to the late 1860s and early 1870s.
ISBN:
0774814500 (pbk.)
9780774814508 (pbk.)
0774814497 (pbk.)
9780774814492 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)191759692
LCCN:
2010291218
Locations:
USUX851 -- ISU Library (Ames)
UNUX074 -- Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
OIAX792 -- Burling Library (Grinnell College) (Grinnell)     ** Lending Suspended

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