Title: Canada, the heroic beginnings /
Authors: Creighton, Donald Grant.; Parks Canada
Publisher: Macmillan,
Year: 1974
Subjects: Historic sites Canada; Fortification Canada.; Historic buildings Canada.; Canada History.
Abstract: History of the settlement and development of Canada beginning with migration in prehistoric ages from Asia through to the middle of the 20th century. Links historic sites and buildings of Canada with historic themes.
Contents: Prologue: The Earliest Canadians -- 1. First Settlements on the Atlantic Coast -- 2. The Anglo-French Conflict -- 3. The Crossing of the Continent -- 4. The Defence of the Coasts -- 5. The Struggle for the Border -- 6. The Opening of the West -- 7. Makers of Canada -- 8. Waterways and Skyways -- 9. The Conquest of the North.