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A Canadian History for Boys and Girls

by Emily Poynton Weaver

A broad introduction to Canada’s past

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A broad introduction to Canada’s past

Emily Poynton Weaver’s history ranges from the arrival of First Nations through French and British colonization, Confederation, and the two World Wars. Alongside major periods and events, the account includes details about ordinary people, cultural traditions, and the economy, giving young readers several ways to approach the country’s past. The source presents the book as an overview, rather than a study of a single era or topic.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Young readers beginning to explore Canadian history
  • Families or educators seeking a broad historical overview
  • Readers interested in how everyday life and cultural traditions connect with major events

Themes

Canadian historyFirst NationsColonizationConfederation and warEveryday life and culture

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Book overview

This engaging Canadian history book is written specifically for young readers. It covers all major periods and events in Canada's rich and diverse past, including the arrival of the First Nations, the French and British colonization, Confederation, two World Wars, and more. The book also provides insightful details about the lives of ordinary people, cultural traditions, and the economy. Overall, it presents a fascinating and accessible account of Canada's history.

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