Bumsted canadian history book

Thomas douglas, the fifth earl of selkirk 17701820, was a complex man of his times, whose passions left an indelible mark on canadian history. While retaining all the hallmark features of preceding editions, this fourth edition has been thoroughly revised to incorporate new material on many key areas. Bumsted author of a history of the canadian peoples. Stephen harper had said he would use all legal means, and what john baird suggested was an option the prome minister was considering. Bumsted was also the author of over 30 academic and popular books on canadian history, as well as numerous pamphlets, articles, and papers.

Political, cultural, social, and economic histories are woven together in a seamless narrative to present a fascinating and comprehensive look at how canada has been shaped over centuries. Buy the paperback book a history of the canadian peoples by j. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. He received many honours for his work and was named to. He is the author of many popular and scholarly books on canadian history, including fur trade wars. A history of the canadian peoples by j m bumsted alibris. Bumsted is the author of many popular and scholarly books on canadian history, including fur trade wars, the dictionary of manitoba biography, and the widely used textbook the canadian. Bumsted and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. In a single articulate volume, it covers the whole of canadian history from precontact times to the present, integrating social, cultural, political, and economic history into a coherent overarching narrative. Before his arrival on the prairies, he taught at both simon fraser university and mcmaster university. Now in its fourth edition, a history of the canadian peoples continues to be a skilful condensation of the twovolume history by j. A postconfederation history, 3e, and a history of the canadian peoples. His research specialties include the history of prince edward island, manitoba, and cultural history.

Bringing all the hallmarks of previous editions together with significant new material and indispensable pedagogical tools, the peoples of canada, fourth edition, is the definitive introduction to preconfederation canadian history. Professor bumsted is also the author of the peoples of canada. If the governor general had refused his request, he could have replaced her with a more compliant one, making the case to the queen that the people of canada were opposed in great numbers to a coalition replacing his government. Bumsted is the author of many popular and scholarly books on canadian history, including fur trade wars, the dictionary of manitoba biography, and the widely used textbook the canadian peoples. Bumsted teaches history at the university of manitoba. Bumsted is the author of many popular and scholarly books on canadian history, including fur trade wars, the dictionary of manitoba biography, and t. A history of the canadian peoples 4e 9780195439311. A history of the canadian peoples 4e 9780195439311 by bumsted, j.