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"Commemorating Canada is a concise narrative overview of the development of history and commemoration in Canada, designed for use in courses on public history, historical memory, heritage preservation, and related areas. Examining why, when, where, and for whom historical narratives have been important, Cecilia Morgan describes the growth of historical pageantry, popular history, textbooks, historical societies, museums, and monuments through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Showing how Canadians have clashed over conflicting interpretations of history and how they have come together…
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2 editions- Other · English · 2016University of Toronto Press · 224 pages · 9781442610613
- Other · English · 2016University of Toronto Press · 9781442641280
Canada, historyPublic historyMemorialsCollective memoryAnniversariesHistoryHistoriography