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Provinces and territories


Alberta

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British Columbia

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Manitoba

* Friesen, Gerald; Potyondi, Barry.
A Guide to the Study of Manitoba Local History
'. Winnipeg: University of Manitoba Press; 1981 () * Hébert, Raymond M.
Manitoba's French-Language Crisis: A Cautionary Tale
'. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press; 2004 ()


New Brunswick

* McNutt, W.S. ''New Brunswick: A history: 1784-1867'' MacMillan, 1963 (still the standard history). 496 pp. * MacFarlane, William G. ''New Brunswick Bibliography: The books and writers of the province.'' Saint John, 1895.


Newfoundland and Labrador

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Nova Scotia

* * * * *John G. Reid.
The 'Conquest' of Acadia, 1710: Imperial, Colonial, an Aboriginal Constructions
' University of Toronto Press. 2004


Ontario

* * Craig, Gerald M ''Upper Canada: the formative years 1784-1841'' McClelland and Stewart, 1963, the standard histor
online edition
* Craven, Paul, ed. ''Labouring Lives: Work and Workers in Nineteenth-Century Ontario'' (University of Toronto Press, 1995) * Dunham, Eileen ''Political unrest in Upper Canada 1815-1836'' McClelland and Stewart, 1963. * Errington, Jane ''The Lion, the Eagle, and Upper Canada: A Developing Colonial Ideology'' McGill-Queen's University Press, 1987. * Drummond, Ian M. ''Progress Without Planning: The Economic History of Ontario from Confederation to the Second World War'' (1987) * * Schull, Joseph. ''Ontario since 1867'' (1978) 400pp; general survey emphasizing politics * Whitcomb, Dr. Ed. ''A Short History of Ontario''. (Ottawa. From Sea To Sea Enterprises, 2006) . 79 pp. * , general survey emphasizing politics


Prince Edward Island

* Whitcomb, Dr. Ed. ''A Short History of Prince Edward Island'' Ottawa. From Sea To Sea Enterprises, 2010. . 56 pp.


Quebec

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Saskatchewan

*Bennett, John W. and Kohl, Seena B.
Settling the Canadian-American West, 1890-1915
'' University of Nebraska Press, 1995. 311 pp. *Lipset, Seymour M.
Agrarian Socialism: The Cooperative Commonwealth Federation in Saskatchewan: A Study in Political Sociology
'' University of California Press, 1950. * *


Northwest Territories

* * * Ecosystem Classification Group, and Northwest Territories.
Ecological Regions of the Northwest Territories Taiga Plains
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Nunavut

* Alia, Valerie. (2007)
Names and Nunavut Culture and Identity in Arctic Canada
'. New York: Berghahn Books. * Henderson, Ailsa. (2007)
Nunavut: Rethinking Political Culture
'. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press. * * Kulchyski, Peter Keith. (2005)
Like the Sound of a Drum: Aboriginal Cultural Politics in Denendeh and Nunavut
'. Winnipeg: University of Manitoba Press.


Yukon

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History by region


Atlantic

* Beck, J. Murray. ''The Government of Nova Scotia'' (1957), a standard history * Beck, J. Murray. ''Politics of Nova Scotia. vol 2: 1896-1988.'' (1985) 438 pp * Cadigan, Sean T. ''Newfoundland and Labrador: A History'' U. of Toronto Press, 2009. Standard scholarly history * Choyce, Lesley. ''Nova Scotia: Shaped by the Sea. A Living History.'' (1996). 305 pp. * Faragher, John Mack. ''A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland''(2005), 562 p. * Fay, C. R.; ''Life and Labour in Newfoundland'' University of Toronto Press, 1956 * Gwyn, Julian. ''Excessive Expectations: Maritime Commerce and the Economic Development of Nova Scotia, 1740-1870''(1998) 291 pp. * Harris, Leslie. ''Newfoundland and Labrador: A Brief History'' (1968) * MacKay; R. A. ''Newfoundland; Economic, Diplomatic, and Strategic Studies'' Oxford University Press, (1946) * McGahan, E., Ritcey, J., MacLeod, J., & Pigot, F. (1996)
Recent Publications Relating to the History of the Atlantic Region
Acadiensis, 26(1), 102-135. * Rowe, Frederick. ''History of Newfoundland and Labrador'' (1980). * Smallwood, Joseph, ed. ''The Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador'' (2nd ed. 1984), 2 vol.; also cd-rom edition * Whitelaw, William Menzies; ''The Maritimes and Canada before Confederation'' (1934
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Prairies and BC

* Archer, John H. ''Saskatchewan: A History.'' Saskatoon: Western Producer Prairie Books, 1980. 422 pp. * Barman, Jean. ''The West Beyond the West: A History of British Columbia'' U. of Toronto Press, 1991. 430pp * Barnhart, Gordon L., ed. ''Saskatchewan Premiers of the Twentieth Century.'' Regina: Canadian Plains Research Center, 2004. 418 pp. * Bocking, D. H., ed. ''Pages from the Past: Essays on Saskatchewan History.'' Saskatoon:
Western Producer ''The Western Producer'' is a regional weekly publication based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada publishing news of interest to western Canadian farmers. It is the largest weekly publication of its type in Canada. Harris Turner and A.P. "Pat" ...
Prairie Books, 1979. 299 pp. * Boswell, Randy. ''Province with a Heart: Celebrating 100 Years in Saskatchewan'' (2005) 224pp, popular histor
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from U. of Regina Canadian Plains Research Center, (2005); 1071pp in print edition; article by experts on a very wide range of topics * Francis, Daniel, ed. ''Encyclopedia of British Columbia.'' Madeira Park, B.C.: Harbour, 2000. 806 pp. * Friesen, Gerald. ''The Canadian Prairies: A History'' (2nd ed. 1987) * Griffin, Harold. ''Radical Roots: The Shaping of British Columbia.'' Vancouver: Commonwealth Fund, 1999. * Heritage Community Foundation. ''Alberta Online Encyclopedia,'
online 2009
a short encyclopedia * Johnston, Hugh, ed. ''The Pacific Province: A History of British Columbia.'' (Douglas & McIntyre, 1996). 352 pp. * Loewen, Royden. "On the Margin or in the Lead: Canadian Prairie Historiography," ''Agricultural History'' 73, no. 1 (Winter 1999): 27-45
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* MacGregor, James A. ''A History of Alberta.'' Edmonton, Alta.: Hurtig, 1972. 335 pp. * McGillivray, Brett. ''Geography of British Columbia: People and Landscapes in Transition'' (U. of British Columbia Press, 2000). 235pp * Ormsby, Margaret A. ''British Columbia: A History'' (Macmillan, 1958
online edition
* Palmer, Howard. ''Alberta: A New History'' (1999), standard survey by leading historian * Pitsula, James M. "Disparate Duo" ''Beaver'' 2005 85(4): 14-24, a comparison of Saskatchewan with Alberta, Fulltext in
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* Porter, Jene M., ed. ''Perspectives of Saskatchewan'' (University of Manitoba Press, 2009.) Pp. 377, 18 essays by scholars in several disciplines * Richards, J. Howard and K.I. Fung, eds. ''Atlas of Saskatchewan'' (1969) * Waiser, Bill. ''Saskatchewan: A New History'' (2005), 563 pp. a major scholarly survey * Wardhaugh, Robert A., ed. ''Toward Defining the Prairies: Region, Culture, and History.'' (2001). 234 pp. * Woodcock, George. ''British Columbia: A History of the Province.'' Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1990. 288 pp.


Primary sources

* Owram, Douglas R., ed. ''The Formation of Alberta: A Documentary History''. Calgary: Hist. Soc. of Alberta, 1979. 403 pp. primary sources *


See also

* Bibliography of Canada *
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Canadian provincial and territorial name etymologies This article lists the etymologies of the names of the provinces and territories of Canada. Provinces and territories Historical regions *Acadia (french: Acadie): origin disputed: :# Credited to Florentine navigator Giovanni da Verrazzano, who ...
* List of Canada-related topics by provinces and territories *
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* Population of Canada by province and territory *
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Canadiana: The National Bibliography of Canada
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Provinces A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or state. The term derives from the ancient Roman '' provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire's territorial possessions ou ...