Canadian independence
Series: World Book's documenting history
Publisher: World Book
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9780716615026
Subjects: Juvenile literature; History; Politics and government; Sources
Description: "A history of the struggle for independence in Canada, based on primary source documents and other historical artifacts. Features include period art works and photographs; excerpts from literary works, letters, speeches, broadcasts, and diaries; summary boxes; a timeline; maps; and a list of additional resources"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Canada in World War I; title: Postwar identity; title: The one big union; title: The Winnipeg strike; title: The great head count; title: Cultural conflict; title: Liberals and progressives; title: The mid-1920's boom; title: Rural complaints; title: Agriculture and resources; title: The Maritime Provinces; title: Industry and energy; title: American branch plants; title: Labor and the social gospel; title: Loosening ties; title: The 1925 election; title: The King-Byng affair; title: Women's rights; title: The persons case; title: First nations; title: Immigration; title: Art by and about Canadians; title: Inventions and discoveries; title: Balfour declaration of 1926; title: The Great Depression; title: Poverty and politics; title: The Statute of Westminster.