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| page 1: | General history | Chronology | Historical geography |
| page 2: | Biography, demography and genealogy |
| page 3: | Emblems, symbols and flags | Constitutional history | Politics and government |
| page 4: | Discovery and exploration |
| page 5: | Migration and settlement |
| page 6: | The French régime | The British colonial period | Canada, the nation |
| page 7: | Economic history (Exploitation of natural resources, Industries and trades, Labor, Commerce, Finance) |
| page 8: | Transportation history (Water transportation, Railways, Air transportation, Space flight) | Communications history |
| page 9: | Religious history | Social history | Women’s history |
- The French régime
http://www.civilization.ca/cmc/explore/virtual-museum-of-new-france
http://www.culture.fr/culture/nllefce/fr/intro.htm
New France, New Horizons
on French Soil in Americahttp://www.archivescanadafrance.org/
http://international.loc.gov/intldl/fiahtml/fiahome.html
http://www.mcq.org/Nouvelle-France/index-en.html
La Nouvelle-France sur la route
des explorateurshttp://www.chronicart.com/jeuxvideo/chronique.php?id=1200
Champlain: Travels
in the Canadian Francophoniehttp://www.ropfo.ca/champlain/intro/angl.php
société en Nouvelle-Francehttp://www.seminaire-sherbrooke.qc.ca/hist/hist4/Enrichi/societe.htm
in Canada in the Time of Champlainhttp://www.civilization.ca/cmc/vmnf/champlain/indexeng.shtml
Founder of New France: A Chronicle of Champlainhttp://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/gutbook/lookup?num=4213
Nations of the New France Erahttp://www3.civilization.ca/vmnf/premieres_nations/en/index.html
also at: http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/205/301/ic/cdc/premieres_nations/en/index.html
L’influence
Amérindienne sur la société canadienne du régime
Françaishttp://jfmouhot.free.fr/prive/documents/globe.pdf
des chevelures en Nouvelle-France : la politique française
du paiement des scalpshttp://www.theses.umontreal.ca/theses/pilote/trudel/these_front.html
La
Nouvelle-France 1524 à 1763http://www.republiquelibre.org/cousture/NVFR2.HTM
of France in the New Worldhttp://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/gutbook/lookup?num=3721
Ontario in the 17th and 18th Centurieshttp://www.archives.gov.on.ca/english/on-line-exhibits/franco-ontarian/index.aspx
Chronologie
des gouverneurs et des lieutenants-généraux de la
Nouvelle-France, 1636-1725http://www.remparts.info/adhemar_php/chrongouv.html
Talon, premier intendant de la Nouvelle-France : L’homme et ses
réalisationshttp://www.civilization.ca/cmc/education/teacher-resources/oracles/
history/cgourdeau/jean-talon-first-intendant-of-new-france2
Great Intendant: A Chronicle of Jean Talon in Canada, 1665-1672http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/gutbook/lookup?num=4971
Fighting Governor: A Chronicle of Frontenachttp://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/gutbook/lookup?num=5146
Frontenac and New France Under Louis XIVhttp://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/gutbook/lookup?num=6875
http://www.mcq.org/Nouvelle-France/index.html
Habitant in New Francehttp://www.civilisations.ca/cmc/explore/virtual-museum-of-new-france/people/
the-habitant-in-new-france/the-habitant-in-new-france
du Royhttp://www.civilisations.ca/cmc/explore/virtual-museum-of-new-france/
people/les-filles-du-roy/les-filles-du-roy-intro
Il
était une fois … des filles venues de Francehttp://www.mcq.org/histoire/filles_du_roi/index.html
http://www.uoguelph.ca/history/urban/citybibV04.html
An
Adventure in New France: Pierre Boucher, Interpreter and Explorerhttp://www.civilization.ca/cmc/explore/virtual-museum-of-new-france/pierre-boucher
Place de la Nouvelle-Francehttp://www.civilisations.ca/cmc/exhibitions/hist/canp1/ca07eng.shtml
Treasures
and Secrets of Place-Royalhttp://www.mcccf.gouv.qc.ca/tresors/
de l’histoire acadienne – partie 1 (1604 – 1755)http://www0.umoncton.ca/maum/hist_acadie.html
http://www.carf.info/kingstonpast/frenchcataraqui.php
The La Salle
Shipwreck Projecthttp://www.thc.state.tx.us/belle/
Liturgy, and the Early History of Canadahttp://www.jfrankhenderson.com/pdf/JUBILEE.PDF
http://www.lecheminduroy.com/en/index.php
Chocolat,
café, thé : petite histoire de ces boissons exotiques
en Nouvelle-Francehttp://www.archeologie.qc.ca/passee_boissons_fr.php?menu=3
- The British colonial period
Royal Proclamation of 1763http://victoria.tc.ca/history/etext/proclamation.1763.html
Historical Narratives
of Early Canadahttp://www.uppercanadahistory.ca/
French
Canada and the early decades of British rule, 1760-1791http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/cha-shc/008004-119.01-e.php?&b_id=H-13&ps_nbr=1&brws=y&&PHPSESSID=rvsganrbn5a3481l9d7otkbe01
http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/cp/vol-08/no-01/larkin/
Nova
Scotia during the American Revolutionhttp://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/E/novascotia/scotiaxx.htm
The British Militaryhttp://www.civilization.ca/cmc/exhibitions/hist/canp1/ca16eng.shtml
redécoupage du Bas-Canada dans les années 1830 :
Un essai sur la « gouvernementalité »
colonialehttp://www.erudit.org/revue/haf/2004/v58/n1/010972ar.html
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=tce&Params=A1ARTA0006708
The
Rebellion of 1837 in Upper Canadahttp://www.collectionscanada.ca/cha-shc/002013-119.01-e.php?&booklet_id=H-46&page_sequence_nbr=1&browse=yes&&PHPSESSID=i4faqgtmn7g3ibravscqgq9kt2
http://www.er.uqam.ca/nobel/k14664/patriote.htm
Information on the history of Quebec, with particular
emphasis on the events of 1837-1838
Dictionnaire
historique des Rébellions de 1837-1838http://www.er.uqam.ca/nobel/k14664/chrono.htm
http://www.abacom.com/~pdescham/natpat.html
http://pages.infinit.net/nh1837/
rébellion de 1837 et les modèles théoriques de
l’émergence de la nation et du nationalismehttp://www.erudit.org/revue/haf/2000/v53/n3/005326ar.pdf
Les
événements de 1837-1838 et les débuts de l’union
des deux Canadashttp://pages.infinit.net/nh1837/contexhi/coneven.htm
The
Patriot War of 1837-1838: Locofocoism With a Gun?http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/llt/52/bonthius.html
française et les rébellions canadiennes de 1837http://www.erudit.org/revue/haf/2003/v56/n4/007784ar.html
A
Report on the Affairs of British North America: Lord Durham’s Report,
1839http://faculty.marianopolis.edu/c.belanger/quebechistory/docs/durham/
le Canada : La mise en place des assises intellectuelles de
l’État canadien moderne (1838-1840)http://www.erudit.org/revue/haf/2003/v56/n3/007618ar.html
Upper
Canada Village: 1860s Lifehttp://www.uppercanadavillage.com/lifevil.htm
http://www.canadiana.org/citm/index_e.html
http://www.canadiana.org/citm/themes/constitution/constitution12_e.html
The West Coast
to Confederationhttp://www.upei.ca/~rneill/canechist/topic_13.html
The Charlottetown
Conference, 1864http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=a1ARTA0001530
- Canada, the nation
http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/confederation/
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/confederation/index-e.html
The influence of the American Civil War on the achievement of
Canadian Confederation
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/confederation/kids/
History of Canada
Since Confederationhttp://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0003789
Annexation of Canadahttp://cdl.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/moa/moa-cgi?notisid=ABQ7578-0139-6
http://www.uni.ca/ns_sep.html
The Rejection
of Confederation with Canada, 1865-1874http://www.ucs.mun.ca/~melbaker/1860S.htm
http://www.ucs.mun.ca/~melbaker/TENTHPRO.htm
The
Confederation Debate: 50 Years and Countinghttp://www.heritage.nf.ca/confederation/default.html
The
life and times of Sir John A. Macdonaldhttp://www.pc.gc.ca/apprendre-learn/prof/itm2-crp-trc/htm/sirjohna_e.asp
Images in the News: Canadian
Illustrated News, 1869-1883http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/cin/index-e.html
History and
Culture of the Metishttp://www.metisnation.org/culture/home.html
Louis Riel and the North-West Rebellionhttp://www.mta.ca/about_canada/multimedia/riel/pdf/printer.pdf
Riel, Dumont,
and the 1885 Rebellionhttp://www.alittlehistory.com/Mt-Intro.htm
Poundmaker, Big
Bear, and the 1885 Rebellionhttp://www.alittlehistory.com/NativeRb.htm
Louis
Riel: Patriot or Rebel?,http://www.ebrandon.ca/messagethread.aspx?message_id=85000&cat_id=57
Louis
Riel: One Life, One Visionhttp://www.shsb.mb.ca/Riel/indexenglish.htm
Famous
Trials: Louis Riel Trial, 1885http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/riel/riel.html
http://members.tripod.com/~Metis/rielmemoir1.html
http://www.cenlyt.com/Batoche/
Bull and the Mountieshttp://www.historynet.com/sitting-bull-and-the-mounties.htm
The Alaska
Boundary Dispute (1903)http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0000107
http://www.halifax.ca/Community/explode.html
http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mma/AtoZ/HalExpl.html
http://www.mysteriesofcanada.com/Nova_Scotia/halifax.htm
A Vision of
Regeneration: Reconstruction after the Halifax Explosion, 1917-1921http://www.gov.ns.ca/nsarm/virtual/explosion/
Canadian North West Mounted Police and the Yukon Gold Rushhttp://www.mta.ca/faculty/arts/canadian_studies/english/about/study_guide/nwmp/
Royal Canadian
Mounted Police Historyhttp://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/hist/index-eng.htm
Mounties: Myth and Realityhttp://www.historytoday.com/article/article.cfm?article_id=1633
http://www.virtualsk.com/current_issue/men_in_red.html
Royal Canadian Mounted Police history
The Mounties
Tame the Wild Westhttp://www.alittlehistory.com/Mounties.htm
Peace Officer Honour Roll
http:/explorenorth.com/library/yafeatures/bl-MemorialYukon.htm
Canada and
the World: A Historyhttp://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/history-histoire/world-monde/index.aspx?lang=eng
Depressionhttp://www.yesnet.yk.ca/schools/projects/canadianhistory/depression/depression.html
The
Great Depression and the Development of Social Programs by the Government
of Mackenzie Kinghttp://www.pc.gc.ca/apprendre-learn/prof/itm2-crp-trc/crp-trc5_e.asp?ID=1170
et manifestations des camarades: la culture internationale et
l’identitaire communistes au Canada pendant l’entre-deux-guerreshttp://www.historycooperative.org/journals/llt/49/03levesq.html
Tim
Buck, the Party, and the People, 1932-1939http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/llt/49/01manley.html
Place in World Affairshttp://www.mta.ca/faculty/arts/canadian_studies/english/about/study_guide/world/
and the Pacific Basinhttp://www.mta.ca/faculty/arts/canadian_studies/english/about/pacific/index.htm
and the Early Cold War, 1943-1957http://www.international.gc.ca/department/~history/coldwar_menu-en.asp
Archives: Cold War Culture: The Nuclear Fear of the 1950s and 1960shttp://archives.cbc.ca/300c.asp?IDCat=71&IDDos=274&IDLan=1&IDMenu=71
Political Voice of Canadian Regional Identitieshttp://www.mta.ca/faculty/arts/canadian_studies/english/about/study_guide/regional/
The origins of Quebec
separatismhttp://www.uni.ca/sep_origins.html
http://archives.cbc.ca/300c.asp?id=1-73-655
http://www.notrehistoire.com/
Focuses on the history of Quebec since the 1960s
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