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Sir John George Bourinot, Victorian Canadian his life, times, and legacy /
Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: 1 Family Background and Early Years 3 -- 2 Student and Journalist, Toronto, 1854-58 Io -- 3 A Period of Transition, I858-60 23 -- 4 Journalist and Parliamentary Reporter, Halifax, -- 1860-67 27 -- 5 Freelance Writer, Sydney, 1867-69 52 -- 6 Officer of the Canadian Senate, I869-73 62 -- 7 From Senate to Commons, 1873-80 76 -- 8 Clerk of the Commons: An Ambition Realized, -- 1880-1902 89 -- 9 Authority and Adviser on Constitutional Matters IIo -- 10 Author and Consultant on Procedure at Meetings 144 -- 11 Family Life, 1880-1902 163 -- 12 Historian and Litterateur 177 -- 13 The Royal Society of Canada - Twenty Years of -- Service 199 -- 14 Last Illness and Death 222 -- 15 A Canadian Robert, the Erskine May of Canada, -- or Simply a Great Victorian Canadian? …”
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And so to bed : a bibliography of diaries published in English /
Subjects: “…Matthews, William, 1905- Canadian diaries and autobiographies Indexes.…”
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Writing the empire : the McIlwraiths, 1853-1948 /
Subjects: “…LITERARY CRITICISM / Canadian bisacsh…”
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The Denison family of Toronto, 1792-1925
“…Canadian biographical studies.…”
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Great dames /
Table of Contents: “…'Write down everything just as you know it' -- Victims of the times, heroes of their lives -- Driving towards death -- Dear Ruth: this is the story of Maggie Wilson, Ojibwa ethnologist -- Casting light on women in the shadow of the law -- From Bovarysme to Automatisme (and beyond) -- The wrong time and the wrong place -- Settling the score with myths of settlement -- Anna of Intola: a Finnish-Canadian woman with Sisu -- Soaring to new heights -- Marion Hilliard -- 'By title and by virtue' -- Elizabeth Allin -- 'Out of a cardboard box beside our bed like a baby' -- Evelyn Garbary.…”
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The four quarters of the night : the life-journey of an emigrant Sikh /
Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- Pahrei (The Quarters) -- Foreword -- A Word From the Amanuensis -- Acknowledgments -- Illustrations -- Part One: A Punjabi -- 1 In Father's House -- 2 Army Service -- 3 A Disabling Illness -- 4 Going to Canada -- 5 Keeping My Faith -- 6 A Lumber Worker -- 7 My Birthplace Village -- 8 My Wife'S Birthplace Village -- Part Two: A Canadian -- 9 Modern Sikhs -- 10 Community Strife -- 11 Community Service -- 12 White Sikhs -- 13 Living With Physical Injuries -- 14 On a Pilgrimage -- 15 Trouble in Punjab -- 16 Retirement -- Part Three: A Sikh -- 17 Following Sikh Discipline -- Postscript By the Amanuensis -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.…”
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Better off forgetting? : essays on archives, public policy, and collective memory /
Table of Contents: “…Pennies from Heaven: The History of Public Funding for Canadian Archives / Marion Beyea -- Lady Sings the Blues: The Public Funding of Archives, Libraries, and Museums in Canada / Shelley Sweeney -- Access-to-Information Legislation: A Critical Analysis / Jo-Ann Munn Gafuik -- Privacy: A Look at the Disenfranchized / Doug Surtees -- The Laurier Promise: Securing Public Access to Historic Census Materials in Canada / Terry Cook and Bill Waiser -- Search vs. …”
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Sisters of fortune : America's Caton sisters at home and abroad /
Table of Contents: “…A Revolutionary heritage -- Miss Carroll's choice -- Plantation girls -- French influences -- Republican girls -- The Patterson connection -- Debutantes -- In Washington City -- The War of 1812 -- Emily's Canadian adventure -- Family troubles -- Mad about Europe -- Pt. 2, FAMILIAR STRANGERS, 1816-24. …”
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Monuments and memory, made and unmade /
Table of Contents: “…Wittman -- Settler monuments, indigenous memory: dis-membering and re-membering Canadian art history / Ruth B. Phillips -- Epilogue: the rhetoric of monument making: the World Trade Center.…”
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The dawn of everything : a new history of humanity /
Table of Contents: “…Many seasons ago: Why Canadian foragers kept slaves and their Californian neighbours didn't; or, the problem with 'modes of production' --…”
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