Nationalism and French Canada

Title
Nationalism and French Canada

Personal Author EPSB
Charles. Leskun

Summary
It is difficult to imagine a Canada without Quebec or Quebec without Canada. Yet on 30 October 1995, Canadians from coast to coast were watching national television coverage of "Separation Night in Canada". Canadians/Canadiens anxiously viewed the referendum tallies as they came in from across the province of Quebec. By evening's end, Canada was held together by the slimmest of margins. What had brought Canada to the precipice? What does the future hold for this country? With these questions in mind, this resource offers primary documents that will help the reader understand the long and storied relationship between Canada's two founding cultures.

Year Published
2002

Series
Canadian heritage collection

Physical Description
48 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.

Program Information
Social Studies

Subject
French-Canadians.
 
Nationalism -- Québec (Province).

Geographic Term
Québec (Province) -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements.

Added Author
Tobin, Tim.

Summary
It is difficult to imagine a Canada without Quebec or Quebec without Canada. Yet on 30 October 1995, Canadians from coast to coast were watching national television coverage of "Separation Night in Canada". Canadians/Canadiens anxiously viewed the referendum tallies as they came in from across the province of Quebec. By evening's end, Canada was held together by the slimmest of margins. What had brought Canada to the precipice? What does the future hold for this country? With these questions in mind, this resource offers primary documents that will help the reader understand the long and storied relationship between Canada's two founding cultures.

ISBN
9780921156819

Publisher
Oakville, Ont. : Rubicon Pub., 2002.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Kate ChegwinPL 971 LESTeacher resource30574000408755Teacher Materials