Book Description:
Explore Canada’s past with “A History of the Canadian Peoples, Fifth Edition” by Craig Heron. This engaging text offers a balanced view, highlighting diverse contributions while delving into key political, economic, and social developments. Essential reading for understanding Canada’s complex history.
A History of the Canadian Peoples, Fifth (5th) Edition
- Author: Craig Heron
- Publisher: Pearson Canada
- ISBN: 978-0199014910
Introduction:
This comprehensive text provides a detailed and engaging overview of Canadian history, from the arrival of the first inhabitants to the present day. Author Craig Heron presents a balanced and inclusive perspective, highlighting the contributions and experiences of diverse groups, including Indigenous peoples, immigrants, and women. The book examines the political, economic, social, and cultural forces that have shaped Canada’s history, with a focus on themes of identity, nationhood, and the search for a shared sense of purpose. Through vivid storytelling and rigorous research, A History of the Canadian Peoples offers a deeper understanding of the complexities and challenges that have defined Canada’s past and continue to influence its present.