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The promise of Canada : 150 years--people and ideas that have shaped our country / Charlotte Gray.
"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."--Provided by the publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781476784670 (hardcover) :
- Physical Description: xix, 378 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), portraits ; 25 cm
- Publisher: Toronto : Simon & Schuster Canada, 2016.
- Copyright: ©2016.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Phyllis Bruce Editions." |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| Subject: | Canada > History. Canada > Civilization. Canada > Social life and customs. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sechelt Public Library | 971 GRAY (Text) | 33260000498841 | Nonfiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
