Canada: The Foundations of Its Future
Published: 1941
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
Table of contents: title: Author's Foreword
pagenum: XXVII; label: Chapter I
title: The Empty Continent
pagenum: 3; title: The New Discovery of America; title: Formation of the Continent; title: Man's Transit to America; title: The Norsemen in America; title: The Aborigines and the Empty Continent; title: European Expansion and the New World; title: The Search for the East; title: Voyages and Explorations of the Fifteen Hundreds; title: Misdirection of Effort; title: The Empty Continent still waits; label: Chapter II
title: The Colonial Era - 1534-1713
pagenum: 31; title: The Voyages of Jacques Cartier; title: Hochelaga and Stadacona; title: The Fisheries of the Gulf and the Banks; title: Sir Humphrey Gilbert; title: Champlain and New France; title: Port Royal and Quebec; title: Maisonneuve and Montreal; title: Penetration of the Interior; title: Hurons and Iroquois; title: Missions, Massacre and Indian War; title: Life and Growth of New France; title: The Seigniorial System and the Fur Trade; title: Pathfinders of the Mississippi; title: Frontenac and the Indian and English Wars; title: Treaty of Utrecht; label: Chapter III
title: British America and French Canada - 1713-1763
pagenum: 73; title: The Hudson's Bay Company; title: The French Exploration of the West; title: Growth of French Canada; title: And of British America; title: King George's War, 1744-48; title: Nova Scotia, Halifax and the Acadians; title: The Seven Years' War and the Cession of Canada; label: Chapter IV
title: The Foundation of British Canada - 1763-1815
pagenum: 99; title: Cession of Canada; title: Pontiac's War; title: British Rule in Quebec; title: The Quebec Act of 1774; title: The American Revolution; title: The United Empire; label: Chapter V
title: The Middle Period: Ships, Colonies, Commerce
pagenum: 123; title: Emigration and the Victorian Age; title: Upper Canada; title: The Northwest and the Selkirk Settlement; title: The Rebellion of 1837; title: Lord Durham and the Union of the Canadas; title: Responsible Government; title: Maritime Progress; title: American Boundaries and Reciprocity; title: The Civil War; title: Provincial Deadlock; title: Confederation; label: Chapter VI
title: The New Dominion Struggling Into Life
pagenum: 151; title: The making of Confederation; title: Canada at Confederation; title: Meeting of Parliament; title: Nova Scotia and Repeal; title: The Red River Rebellion; title: Admission of Manitoba; title: British Columbia enters Confederation; title: Prince Edward Island; title: The United States, Reciprocity and the Washington Treaty; title: The Pacific Scandal and the Fall of the Government; title: The Liberal Government, Hard Times and the Election of 1878; label: Chapter VII
title: Better Times - 1879-1896
pagenum: 179; title: Administration of Sir John A. Macdonald; title: The National Policy; title: The Canadian Pacific Railway; title: The Manitoba Boom; title: The Northwest Rebellion; title: Unrestricted Reciprocity and the Election of 1891; title: Manufacture and the Growth of Cities; title: The Manitoba School Question; title: Fall of Conservative Government; label: Chapter VIII
title: The Opening of the Twentieth Century
pagenum: 203; title: The lost World of International Peace; title: Halcyon Days in Canada: the Invasion of the West: the New Provinces; title: Oriental Immigration; title: Intellectual Life, Letters and Art; title: The Empire Question; title: Federation vs. Alliance; title: The United States, Alaska and Reciprocity; title: Election of 1911; title: The Conservative Government; title: The German Peril; title: The Great War; label: Chapter IX
title: Canada as a Nation
pagenum: 225; title: After the Great War; title: Canada and the European Settlement; title: Reorganization of the Empire: the Statute of Westminster; title: Migration and Empire Settlement; title: The Ottawa Conference and Empire Tariffs; title: Collapse and Depression; title: Finance; title: Unemployment; title: Transportation; title: Dust and Social Credit in the West; title: The Brighter Side; title: Reciprocity with the United States: El Dorado: Panama; title: War; label: Chapter X
title: Canada as a Future World Power
pagenum: 243; title: The Past as a Pledge for the Future; title: The New Horizon; title: World Security and Social Welfare; title: The Opportunity and the Responsibility of Canada; title: Index
pagenum: 253; title: Addenda
pagenum: 259