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Canada and The War of 1812 Canada and The War of 1812
Article on the war of 1812 as well as photos of stamps issued to honor Isaac Brock, Laura Secord, Charles de Salaberry and Tecumseh.
http://www.rpsc.org/Library/1812/warof1812.htm - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
Canadian Heritage Gallery Canadian Heritage Gallery
Collection of photographs, documents, illustrations, and maps highlighting Canadian history.
http://www.canadianheritage.org/ - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
Canadian History Portal Canadian History Portal
A guide to materials on Canadian history in digital format. Content is supervised by an expert editorial board.
http://www.canadianhistory.ca - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
CBC Archives CBC Archives
Hundreds of radio and television clips from the archives of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
http://archives.cbc.ca - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
Exploration, the Fur Trade and Hudson's Bay Company Exploration, the Fur Trade and Hudson's Bay Company
All about the fur trade in Canada, and how it led to the exploration of Canada, as well as the formation of the oldest and largest company in Canadian history: Hudson's Bay Company.
http://www.canadiana.org/hbc/ - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
Historical Atlas of Canada Online Learning Project Historical Atlas of Canada Online Learning Project
Maps, graphs and text based on print volumes and redesigned for online, interactive viewing. Includes downloadable data in tabular form as well as printable map images.
http://mercator.geog.utoronto.ca/hacddp/page1.htm - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
History of the British American Oil Company. History of the British American Oil Company.
Traces history and development of this firm from creation in Toronto up to its takeover by Gulf Canada in 1969.
http://www.britishamericanoil.ca/history.html - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
History of the Northwest Coast History of the Northwest Coast
Significant events and history of the people of the northwest Canada from 1774 to present day. Includes journal entries from Captain Cook, fur traders, Indian prophets, and ethnographers.
http://www.hallman.org/indian/.www.html - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
In Pursuit of Adventure: Fur Trade in Canada and the North West Company In Pursuit of Adventure: Fur Trade in Canada and the North West Company
A scholarly site illustrates and documents heroic age of fur trade. Examines exploits of the North West Company and other Montreal-based fur trading companies. Includes full texts of manuscripts ...
http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/nwc - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
Memories of Ladder Valley Memories of Ladder Valley
Story of the pioneer homesteaders of Ladder Valley in Saskatchewan, Canada. Contains autobiographies, photos and links for further reading.
http://www.mixedbunch.com/ladder/ - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
Origins of the name, Canada Origins of the name, Canada
A passage from the Canadian Encyclopedia describes the origins of the name, "Canada".
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&ArticleId=A0001216 - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
Our Roots: Canadian Digital Local Histories Our Roots: Canadian Digital Local Histories
An online library, archive, museum and school all in one providing Canadian local histories and educational resources.
http://www.ourroots.ca/ - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
Roughing It In The Bush Roughing It In The Bush
Book and poems of pioneer life by Susanna Moodie.
http://www.canadiana.org/cgi-bin/ECO/mtq?doc=26276 - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
The Barren Lands Digital Collection The Barren Lands Digital Collection
Photographs, maps, and documents from two exploratory surveys conducted by J.B. Tyrrell of the region west of Hudson Bay.
http://digital.library.utoronto.ca/Tyrrell/ - | Travel Details & Reviews

 
This Week in History This Week in History
Weekly presentation on aspects of Canadian history related to commemorations by the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada and National Parks.
http://www.parkscanada.gc.ca/apps/cseh-twih/index_e.asp - | Travel Details & Reviews

 


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