Review:
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Well written and handsomely illustrated . . . a valuable addition to the bookshelf." (Montreal Gazette)
A well-rounded portrait. . . . This book is reliable and thorough; a handy handbook on the forces of tradition and modernity." (Montreal Review of Books)
For anyone wanting to know more about Quebec, a little or even a lot, this book has much to recommend it." (Life in Québec Magazine)
This should become the go-to history of Quebec." (Brian Young, Canada's History)
About the Author:
Peter Gossage is a professor in the Department of History at Concordia University. He is the author of Families in Transition: Industry and Population in Nineteenth-Century Saint-Hyacinthe (McGill-Queen's, 1999) and co-author, with Danielle Gauvreau and Diane Gervais, of La Fécondité des Québécoises, 1870-1970: D'une exception à l'autre (Boréal, 2007). He is also co-director, with John Lutz and Ruth Sandwell, of the prize-winning educational website Great Unsolved Mysteries in Canadian History (www.canadianmysteries.ca). Jack Little, FRSC, is a professor in the Department of History at Simon Fraser University. His publications include Loyalties in Conflict: A Canadian Borderland in War and Rebellion, 1812-1840 (University of Toronto Press, 2008), The Other Quebec: Microhistorical Essays on Nineteenth-Century Religion and Society (University of Toronto Press, 2006), and Borderland Religion: The Emergence of an English-Canadian Identity (University of Toronto Press, 2004).
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