History Division: annual review, 1974

History Division: annual review, 1974
Author: F. J. Thorpe
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
Total Pages: 45
Release: 1975-01-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 1772823848

A summary of the activities of the History Division in 1974.

History Division: annual review, 1973

History Division: annual review, 1973
Author: F. J. Thorpe
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
Total Pages: 33
Release: 1974-01-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 1772823813

A summary of the activities of the History Division in 1973.

Index for the Urban History Review 1972-1977 / Index pour la revue d’histoire urbaine 1972-1977

Index for the Urban History Review 1972-1977 / Index pour la revue d’histoire urbaine 1972-1977
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Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
Total Pages: 47
Release: 1978-01-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 1772823945

Index of the first six years of the publication of the Urban History Review/La revue d’histoire urbaine published by the History Division, National Museum of Man in association with the Urban History Committee of the Canadian Historical Association by author, subject, and book review. / Index par auteur, sujet et critique de livre des six premières années de publication de Urban History Review/La revue d’histoire urbaine, publiée par la Division de l’histoire, Musée national de l’Homme, en association avec le Comité d’histoire urbaine de la Société historique du Canada.

Material history bulletin no. 1 / Bulletin d'histoire de la culture matérielle no 1

Material history bulletin no. 1 / Bulletin d'histoire de la culture matérielle no 1
Author: Robb Watt
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
Total Pages: 72
Release: 1976-01-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 1772823899

Focusing on historical material culture, this volume offers a variety of both French and English papers and reviews ranging from discussions of Halifax cabinetmakers to ethnographic film, Huron ceramics, and museum curation. / Centré sur la culture matérielle historique, ce volume offre une diversité d’articles et de comptes rendus en français et en anglais, allant des discussions des ébénistes d’Halifax au film ethnographique, aux céramiques des Hurons et à la conservation des musées.

Cities in the west

Cities in the west
Author: A. R. McCormack
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
Total Pages: 324
Release: 1975-01-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 1772823864

The relatively recent preoccupation of Western Canadian historians with their urban past has resulted in an imaginative new field of research and writing. The papers presented in this volume sample that research from a variety of perspectives: the development of local government; social life; businessmen and pressure groups; radical politics; and recent trends and perspectives.

History museum as an effective educational institution

History museum as an effective educational institution
Author: J. Patrick Wohler
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
Total Pages: 93
Release: 1976-01-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1772824224

The purpose of this study is to examine the many aspects of museums with a view to how each could contribute to changing the roles of museums from mere depositories of antiquities with historical relevance to effective educational institutions of history.

Revelations

Revelations
Author: Robert B. Klymasz
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
Total Pages: 310
Release: 2001-01-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 1772823694

In recognition of the year 2000 and its significance for the Christian world, religion provides the common thread that binds together the book’s variety of subject matter, concerns and methodologies. This compilation of eleven papers focuses on politics, museums, religion and war; reports and surveys; as well as research based on the collections.

Canadians and their environment

Canadians and their environment
Author: David T. Ruddel
Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
Total Pages: 120
Release: 1983-01-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 177282402X

This book provides a brief but sweeping treatment of the history of resource use in Canada. Subjects discussed include attitudes of the Native peoples and the colonists towards the environment, exploration, fishing, the fur trade, the timber industry, mining, immigration, farming, industrialization and urbanization, and the exploitation of resources today. Historical illustrations and photographs of artifacts and reconstitutions from the exhibits at the National Museum of Man, Ottawa, complete the text.