People and Stories of Canada to 1867
- Publisher
- Portage & Main Press
- Initial publish date
- Aug 2021
- Category
- Arts & Humanities, Pre-Confederation (to 1867), Social Science, Elementary
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9781774920169
- Publish Date
- Aug 2021
- List Price
- $54.00
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9781553790921
- Publish Date
- Feb 2007
- List Price
- $67.00
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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
- Age: 10 to 11
- Grade: 5
Description
Take a look at life in Canada from very early times until 1867. The history of Canada is presented in exciting stories about different people and intriguing events, including wars, betrayals, and acts of heroism. To help make history come alive, People and Stories of Canada to 1867 includes:
- hundreds of vibrant illustrations, pictures, and historical artwork
- detailed maps, charts, and diagrams
- accurate timelines to help organize historical information
- special information boxes to enhance content
- and much more!
Recommended by Manitoba Education, Citizenship and Youth as a Manitoba Grade 5 Social Studies Learning Resource.
About the authors
Michele has been published in the Winnipeg Free Press, The Banner, and Geez magazine. Other writings include Hunger in a World of Abundance: A Study Guide, and Refugees and Exiles: A Canadian Perspective. She is currently writing a history of the Canadian Foodgrains Bank and ghost-writing a memoir. Michele’s areas of expertise include food and justice issues, social concerns, Canadian history, and freelance recipe development. She is a member of the Manitoba Writer’s Guild.
Michele Visser-Wikkerink's profile page
E. Leigh Syms, PhD, is the Associate Curator of Archaeology at the The Manitoba Museum. He is also Adjunct Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Manitoba.
