Book Review: In his latest book, Seeking the Fabled City, Allan Levine writes about Jews in the military in
both world wars (they enlisted in high numbers), in businesses, in the professions, and in public welfare bodies.
Book Review: The way Marian Jago sets the stage to explain how and why a jazz venue emerged at this specific time in Vancouver provides a fascinating window into Canadian history.
Book Review: John Boyko’s book introduces six “guides” — Canadians and others who came to Canada — who invite readers into their experience of the Vietnam War.
Working in groups, students will create a collage of photographs, symbols, paintings, songs and/or poetry to visually tell the story of a group of Canadians during the past century.
This Unit Plan encourages teachers to reconsider their twentieth century Canadian History program, using Expo 67 as a “lens” from which to examine Canada both at “100” and “150” years.
For a time it had seemed that the only Canadian woman to be officially appointed as a war artist during World War II might not make it overseas at all.
