Desmond Morton (1937–2019)

Autore di A Short History of Canada

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Sull'Autore

The founding director of the McGill Institute for the Study of Canada in Montreal, and professor emeritus of McGill University, Desmond Morton was appointed a professor of history at the University of Toronto in 1969 and became Principal of its Erindale campus. He is the author of forty-two books mostra altro on Canada. He lives in Montreal. mostra meno

Opere di Desmond Morton

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A Short History of Canada (1983) 325 copie

A Military History of Canada (1985) 119 copie

Marching to Armageddon: Canadians and the Great War 1914-1919 (1989) 53 copie

A Nation Forged in Fire : Canadians and the Second World War 1939-1945 (1989) 47 copie

Bloody victory: Canadians and the D-Day campaign 1944 (1750) 40 copie

When Your Numbers Up the Canadian Soldier I the 1st World War (1993) 35 copie

Victory 1945: The Birth of Modern Canada (1995) 34 copie

Working people (1980) 30 copie

Fight Or Pay: Soldiers' Families In The Great War (Studies in Canadian Military History) (2004) 17 copie

Silent Battle: Canadian Prisoners of War in Germany 1914 - 1919 (1992) 14 copie

Understanding Canadian Defence (2003) 13 copie

The last war drum;: The North West campaign of 1885 (Canadian War Museum. Historical publications) (1972) 12 copie

Who speaks for Canada? : words that shape a country (1998) 10 copie

A Peculiar Kind of Politics: Canada's Overseas Ministry in the First World (1982) 9 copie

NDP: The dream of power (1974) 8 copie

Canada and war: A military and political history (Political issues in their historical perspective) (1981) 8 copie

Royal Canadian Military Institute: 100 YEARS 1890-1990 (1990) 6 copie

Ministers and Generals: Politics and the Canadian Militia, 1868-1904 (1970) 6 copie

United Nations, The: Its History and the Canadians Who Shaped It (1995) 6 copie

New France and War (1984) 6 copie

The Canadian General: Sir William Otter (1974) 4 copie

Labour in Canada (Focus on Canadian History series) (1982) 4 copie

Rebellions in Canada (Canadian History Series) (1979) 4 copie

The Queen v. Louis Riel (1992) 4 copie

Morgentaler vs Borowski (Oxford) (1992) 4 copie

Sieges of Quebec 3 copie

Mayor Howland: the citizens' candidate (1973) 3 copie

NDP: Social Democracy in Canada (1977) 3 copie

Telegrams of the North-West Campaign, 1885 (1972) 3 copie

The new democrats, 1961-1986: The politics of change (Canadiana reprint series) (1986) 3 copie

Winning the Second Battle: Canadian Veterans and the Return to Civilian Life 1915-1930 (1987) 3 copie

Towards Tomorrow: Canada in a Changing World History (1988) 2 copie

Ontario Series XLVII: Telegrams of the North-West Campaign 1885 1 copia

Focus on Canadian History Series - New France and War 1 copia

Wheels : the car in Canada (1998) 1 copia

Report to the Prime Minister - A Paper Prepared for the Minister of National Defence 1 copia

The Queen V Louis Riel (Legal Classics Library) (1992) 1 copia

Sir William Otter and Internment Operations in Canada during the First World War 1 copia

1945, when Canada won the war (1995) 1 copia

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Opere correlate

The Illustrated History of Canada (1987) — Collaboratore, alcune edizioni — 318 copie

Knowing, Teaching, and Learning History: National and International Perspectives (2000) — Collaboratore — 47 copie

The Queen v. Louis Riel (1974) — Introduzione — 19 copie

Mackenzie King: Man of mission (Canada's heritage in pictures) (1979) — Prefazione — 5 copie

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Informazioni generali

Nome canonico: Morton, Desmond
Data di nascita: 1937-09-10
Data di morte: 2019-09-04
Sesso: male
Nazionalità: Canada
Luogo di nascita: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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The Last War Drum: the North West campaign of 1885 di Desmond Morton

Does what a history is supposed to do. Put you in the middle of the action surrounded by the main characters on both sides. Mission accomplished.

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charlie68 | Nov 7, 2023 |

Who Speaks For Canada?: Words That Shape a Country di Desmond Morton

A book of essays and political speeches by prominent Canadians on a huge variety of Canadian values, subjects, problems and quirks. Every one was a gem. If I wasn't already proud to be a Canadian, I would feel pride at the end of this book. Almost every name was familiar and every subject close to my heart. This was a book passed to me from my book club and I broke into my fanfiction reading this month to read it because I was the fourth person to take the book and the first three readers raved about it.… (altro)

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Karen74Leigh | Sep 4, 2019 |

A Short History of Canada di Desmond Morton

Sucks all the fun out of learning Canadian history.

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SylviaC | 2 altre recensioni | Jan 22, 2012 |

A nation forged in fire : Canadians and the Second… di J. L. Granatstein

A workable description of the Canadian military experience in the Second World War. It is getting dated, and contains perhaps too many myths even for the time it was written. I'd recommend it as a survey book.

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RobertP | Apr 13, 2011 |

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