Canada 1896-1921: A Nation Transformed

Archive

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Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

Name/Title

Canada 1896-1921: A Nation Transformed

Entry/Object ID

2022.75.01

Tags

Canadian History, War History, Indigenous History, Colonialism, Farming, Railway History, Immigration

Scope and Content

Book describing the history of Canada, specifically covering the years 1896 to 1921.

Context

The years covered in this book are known as the "age of Laurier and Borden". During these years the Dominion of Canada saw large amounts of growth and prosperity. Specifically, there was a population boom as well as the further development of the railway and more provinces joined the Dominion. The Dominion also saw a rise in immigration from European countries. The book is broken down into chapters in order to fully contextualize the history of the Dominion of Canada during those years. They are as follows: 1. The Great Transformation 2. The Laurier Style 3. Canada and the New Imperialism 4. Opening Up the Land of Opportunity 5. The Triumph of Enterprise 6. Labour and the New Society 7. French Canada and the New Industrial Order 8. Farmers, Railways, and the Tariff 9. Imperialism, Nationalism, and Reciprocity 10. An Attempt at Reform 11. Organizing for War 12. The War Economy 13. The Clash of Nationalisms 14. The Continent and the Empire-Commonwealth 15. O Brave New World 16. ... That Has Such People In't

Collection

Canadian History Collection (General)

Cataloged By

unknown

Category

Secondary Source

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Creator

McCelland and Stewart Limited

Date(s) of Creation

1906

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Title

Canada 1896-1921: A Nation Transformed

Description

Book describing the history of Canada, specifically covering the years 1896 to 1921.

Creator

Robert Craig Brown, Ramsay Cook

Date(s) of Creation

1974

Subjects

History, War, War effort, Colonialism, Farming, Railways, Immigration, Immigrants, Indigenous peoples

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Item Number (Assigned from FileMaker)

Other Number

296

Number Type

ISBN Number

Other Number

0-7710-2268-9

Dimensions

Width

6-1/4 in

Length

9-1/4 in

Location

Location

Shelf

Canadian History Section

Room

Dale Wilson Reference Library

Building

NORMHC Heritage Centre, Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

* Untyped Location

Capreol, Ontario

Category

Storage

Date

January 21, 2022

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Good

Condition Detail

Tear, Embrittlement, Stains

Date Examined

Jan 21, 2022

Examined By

Kat Bezaire

Materials

paper, ink, binding, plastic

Notes

The damage is on the dust jacket, there is a large tear on the back side.

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Dale Wilson

Owner/Agent

Dale Wilson

Role

Donor/owner/creator

Place

City

Greater Sudbury

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

State/Province

Ontario

Acquisition Method

Gift

Provenance Detail

Canadian History (General)

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

Originally cataloged by an unknown user, re-cataloged on January 21, 2022 by Kat Bezaire

Created By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Create Date

January 21, 2022

Updated By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Update Date

April 20, 2022