Terry Crowley is professor of history at the University of Guelph, and is editor of the journal Ontario History. Among his books are Clio's Craft: A Primer of Historical Methods; One Voice: A History of the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (with C.A.V. Baker); Agnes Macphail and the Politics of Equality, which won the W.C. Good Writing Award of the Rural Learning Association; and Canadian History to 1867: The Birth of a Nation. Dr. Crowley has contributed sections on the French regime to The Concise History of Christianity in Canada and rural labour in Labouring Lives: Work and Workers in Nineteenth-Century Ontario, which won the Ontario Historical Society's J.J. Thalman Award.