Celebrating Canada : Commemorations, Anniversaries and National Symbols.
In Volume 2 of Celebrating Canada, Raymond B. Blake and Matthew Hayday bring together emerging and established scholars to consider key moments in Canadian history when major anniversaries of Canada's political, social, or cultural development were celebrated.
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University of Toronto Press,
2018.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Page i; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction. Celebrating Canada: Commemorations, Anniversaries, and National Symbols; 1 National Symbols and Commemorations: Analysing the Loyalist Centennial and the Conventions nationales acadiennes in New Brunswick in the 1880s; 2 Emblemizing Canada in the Flag Debate of 1895; 3 Children of a Common Mother: The Rise and Fall of the Anglo-American Peace Centenary; 4 Competing Pasts, Multiple Identities: The Diamond Jubilee of Confederation and the Politics of Commemoration.
- 5 Bilingualism and Biculturalism at the Diamond Jubilee of Confederation, 19276 Canadaâ#x80;#x99;s Centennial Experience; 7 A â#x80;#x9C;Labor of Love in a Community Spiritâ#x80;#x9D;: The Cape Breton Minersâ#x80;#x99; Museum and the Remaking of Historical Consciousness; 8 Federal Funding, Local Priorities: Urban Planning and Ontarioâ#x80;#x99;s Municipal Centennial Projects; 9 Alternative Identities: The 1967 Centennial and the Campaign for a Better Canada; 10 â#x80;#x9C;Fit for Citizenshipâ#x80;#x9D;: Scouting and the Centennial Celebrations of 1967; 11 A Continental Centennial: Situating Expo 67 within the Canadian-American Relationship.
- 12 New Nationalism in the Cradle of Confederation: Prince Edward Islandâ#x80;#x99;s Centennial Decade13 Conclusion: The Importance of Commemorations and National Symbols; Contributors.