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Author Morgan, Cecilia, 1958- author.

Title Creating colonial pasts : history, memory, and commemoration in southern Ontario, 1860-1980 / Cecilia Morgan
Published Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 217 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Introduction : pulling on threads : unravelling histories and historians -- Books and mortar : Janet Carnochan's historical town -- "To turn the light on the other side" : history and the Six Nations -- "Among the six nations" : Celia B. File and the politics of memory, history, and home -- "Where nature had joined hands with man" : history, tourism, and landscape in Niagara-on-the-Lake -- Conclusion : mending the threads of the past
Summary Creating Colonial Pasts explores the creation of history and memory in Southern Ontario through the experience of its inhabitants, especially those who took an active role in the preservation and writing of Ontario's colonial past
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (Degruyter, viewed June 27, 2019)
Subject Collective memory -- Ontario, Southern
Memorialization -- Ontario, Southern
Women -- Ontario, Southern -- Historiography
Indians of North America -- Ontario, Southern -- Historiography
HISTORY -- Canada -- General.
HISTORY -- General.
Women -- Historiography
Indians of North America -- Historiography
Collective memory
Historiography
Memorialization
SUBJECT Ontario, Southern -- Historiography
Ontario, Southwestern -- History, Local
Subject Southwestern Ontario
Southern Ontario
Genre/Form Local history
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2018469643
ISBN 9781442616820
1442616822
Other Titles History, memory, and commemoration in southern Ontario, 1860-1980