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Bibliographies History - general People Places Social history Religious history Abbreviations CIHM = Canadian Institute for Historical Microforms CU = Carleton University GN = Geographical Names Section, Ottawa NA = National Archives MdP = Musee des pionniers MRT = Morrissette Library, University of Ottawa OPL = Ottawa Public Library UWO = University of Western Ontario

Bibliographies Northwestern Ontario books; a bibliography (1987) Elinor Barr Ontario Library Services, Thunder Bay, Ont. ISBN Consult at: CU Return to Top

History - general A brief history of Canada (2000) Roger Riendeau Fitzhenry & Whiteside, Markham, Ont. Includes bibliographical references and index ISBN 1-55041-554-9 (hardcover); ISBN 1-55041-555-7 (paper) Canadian history: patterns and transformations (2002) Ian M. Hundey et al. Irwin, Toronto Includes index ISBN 0-7725-2940-X Destinies: Canadian history since Confederation (4th edition; c. 1999) R. Douglas Francis, Richard Jones, Donald B. Smith Includes bibliographical references and index ISBN 0-7747-3665-8 Full of hope and promise: the Canadas in 1841 (1991) Eric Ross McGill-Queen's University Press, Montreal ISBN 0855-4 Consult at: CU The Illustrated History of Canada (2000; rev.ed.) Craig Brown, editor Key Porter Books, Toronto Includes index ISBN 1-55263-146-X Origins: Canadian history to Confederation (4th edition; 2000) R. Douglas Francis, Richard Jones, Donald B. Smith Includes bibliographical references and index ISBN 0-7747-3664-X Ontario since Confederation: a reader (2000) Edgar-Andr� Montigny and Lori Chambers, editors University of Toronto Press, Toronto ISBN 0-8020-4444-1 (hardcover); ISBN 0-8020-8234-3 (paper) Readings in Canadian history (2001; 6th ed. ) R. Douglas Francis, Donald B. Smith, editors Harcourt Canada, Toronto Vol. 1: Pre-Confederation, ISBN 0-7747-3746-8 ; Vol. 2: Post-Confederation,ISBN 0-7747-3747-6 Includes bibliographical references and index Stone country : an unauthorized history of Canada (2003) George Bowering Penguin Canada, Toronto Includes bibliographical references and index ISBN 0-14-301397-1 Return to Top

People Canadian steel, Chinese grit: a tribute to the Chinese who worked on Canada's railroads more than a century ago / F�ng ku Chung-hua hun : Chi nien pai nien chan ....(2000) Julia Ningyu Li / Li Ning Y� p'ien chu, compiler and editor Paxlink Communications Inc., Toronto Text is in English and Chinese and includes bibliographical references ISBN 0-9687319-0-2 Danish settlers in the Canadian backwoods (1999) Idun Engberg Translation of: Danske nybyggere i Canadas skove ISBN 0-9685311-0-5 Dictionary of Canadian biography / Dictionnaire biographique du Canada [computer file] (2000) Ramsay Cook, general editor / R�al B�langer, directeur g�n�ral adjoint University of Toronto, Toronto / Universit� Laval, Qu�bec Text in English and French Includes bibliographical references and index ISBN 0-7727-7200-2 Early settlers (2003) Bruce Henbest and Kim Henbest Duval House Pub., Edmonton Includes index ISBN 1-55220-220-8 From heroes to enemies: Finns in Canada, 1937-1947 (2000) Varpu Lindstrom Aspasia Books, Beaverton, Ont. Includes bibliographical references and index ISBN 0-9685881-3-1 "Hard Feelings": Past and Present Attitudes of Canadian Finland-Swedes (July 2001) Swedish-American Historical Quarterly, Vol. LII, No. 3 Mika Roinila A history of the Canadian peoples (2003; 2nd ed.) J.M. Bumsted Oxford University Press, Toronto Includes bibliographical references and index ISBN 0-19-541688-0 In search of a better life: emigration to Thunder Bay from a small town in Calabria (2000) John Potestio Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society, Thunder Bay, Ontario Bibliography and index ISBN 0-920119-38-7 "A Model of Shifting Identities: The Finland-Swedes in Canada" (1997) in Swedish-American Historical Quarterly, Vol. 48, pages 190-202 Mika Roinila The peoples of Canada : a pre-Confederation history (2003; 2nd ed.) J.M. Bumstead Oxford University Press, Don Mills, Ont. Includes bibliographical references and index ISBN 0-19-541689-9 Project Bay Street: activities of Finnish-Canadians in Thunder Bay before 1915 (1989) Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society; Marc Metsaranta, editor Thunder Bay Finnish-Canadian Historical Society, Thunder Bay, Ontario ISBN 092073975X Consult at: UWO Swedes at the Lakehead 1900-1930 (1992) Elinor Barr Papers and Records, Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society Consult at: TBHM Thunder Bay mayors and councillors, 1873-1945: including Port Arthur and Fort William, Ontario (1884-1945) and their predecessors, the municipalities of Shuniah (1873-1884) and Neebing (1881-1892): a biographical and genealogical dictionary and electoral history (2000) Frederick Brent Scollie Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society, Thunder Bay, Ont. Accompanied by CD-ROM Includes bibliographical references and index ISBN 0-920119-40-9 ; ISBN 0-920119-42-5 (CD-ROM) Return to Top

Places The Avenue at Silver Islet : a pilgrim's perspective (2003) Bill MacDonald, editor and photographer Porphry Press, Thunder Bay, Ont. ISBN 0-9680686-5-0 A Chronicle of Finnish Settlements in Rural Thunder Bay: Bay Street Project No. 2 Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society; Gordon Burkowski, ed. Thunder Bay Finnish Canadian Historical Society, Thunder Bay Index of people Consult at: UWO Castles and kings : Ontario mansions & the people who lived in them (2001) Ron Brown Polar Bear Press, Toronto Includes index ISBN 1-896757-16-2 The Ontario fact book : everything you ever wanted to know about Ontario (2000) Mark Kearney and Randy Ray Whitecap Books, North Vancouver, B.C. Includes index ISBN 1-55285-020-X Disappearing Ontario: images from our vanishing countryside (1999) Ron Brown Includes index ISBN 1-896757-12-X Ontario's vanished villages (1999) Ron Brown Previously published as Vanished villages. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 1-896757-11-1 "A Short History of Thunder Bay" (1987) in Polyphony, Vol. 9., No. 2 B.W. Muirhead Smith's Canadian gazetteer: comprising statistical and general information respecting all parts of the Upper Province, or, Canada West (1999) Wm H. Smith Facsimile, including original 1846 edition ISBN 1-894378-12-1 The street names of Thunder Bay (1999) Diane Grant Also available on CD-ROM Includes bibliographical references ISBN 0-920119-32-8 Consult at: Thunder Bay Museum Superior rendezvous-place: Fort William in the Canadian fur trade (2001) Jean Morrison Natural Heritage Books, Toronto Includes bibliographical references and index ISBN 1-896219-68-3 Thunder Bay: from rivalry to unity (1995) Thorold J. Tronrud and A. Ernest Epp Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society, Inc., Thunder Bay, Ontario Thunder Bay District, 1821 - 1892: a collection of documents(1973) Eliabeth Arthur, editor The Champlain Society ISBN 0-8020-3281-8 Return to Top

Religious history The Sash Canada Wore: a historical geography of the Orange Order in Canada (c. 1980) Cecil J. Houston and William J. Smyth University of Toronto Press, Toronto ISBN 0802054935 Consult at: McOdrum Serving the Present Age: revivalism, progressivism, and the Methodist tradition in Canada (1992) Phyllis D. Airhart McGill-Queen's University Press, Montreal ISBN 0882-1 Consult at: CU Small Differences: Irish Catholics and Irish Protestants, 1815 - 1922: an international perspective (1990) Donald H. Akenson McGill-Queen's University Press, Montreal ISBN 0858-9 Consult at: CU Two Worlds: the Protestant culture of nineteenth-century Ontario William Westfall McGill-Queen's University Press, Kingston ISBN 0797-3 Consult at: CU Return to Top

Social history Aboriginal people and the colonizers of Western Canada to 1900 (1999) Sarah Carter Includes bibliographical references and index ISBN 0-8020-4147-7 (bound); ISBN 0-8020-7995-4 (pbk.) Directory of surnames [computer disk] (1998) Ontario Genealogical Society Annual; also issued in printed form ISSN 1487-4407 (Computer disk) Inventing Secondary Education: the rise of the high school in nineteenth-century Ontario (1990) R.D. Gidney McGill-Queen's University Press, Kingston ISBN 0787-6 (paper); ISBN 0746-9 (hardcover) Consult at: CU It's a working man's town; male working-class culture (1991) Thomas W. Dunk McGill-Queen's Univesity Press, Montreal ISBN Consult at: CU Lady Aberdeen's address to Port Arthur ladies A Long Eclipse: the liberal Protestant establishment and the Canadian university, 1920 - 1970 (2004) Catherine Gidney McGill-Queen's University Press ISBN 0-7735-2805-9 Many tender ties: women in fur-trade society in western Canada, 1670-1870 (1999) Sylvia van Kirk Includes bibliographical references and index ISBN 1-896239-51-X Nothing More Comforting: Canada's Heritage Food (2003) Dorothy Duncan Dundurn Press ISBN 1-55002-447-7 Consult at: Organizing Rural Women; the Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario, 1897 - 1919 (2004) Margaret C. Kechnie McGill-Queen's University Press ISBN 0-7735-2604-8 (paper); 0-7735-2460-6 (hardcover) Power at Cost: Ontario Hydro and Rural Electrification, 1911 - 1958 (1992) Keith Robson Fleming McGill-Queen's University Press, Montreal ISBN 0868-6 Consult at: CU Scandinavian Home Society 1923-1993: a place to meet, a place to eat (1996) Elinor Barr Scandinavian Home Society, Thunder Bay Consult at: Strays!: married name index to volumes I to III of the OGS Strays Project (1999) Shirley E. Lancaster, project co-ordinator ; David J. Browne, indexer/computer input Includes index ISBN 0-7779-0221-4 "Swedes in Canada: a survey of literature" (1990) given at the Third Triennial Conference of the Nordic Association for Canadian Studies, University of Oslo, Norway Elinor Barr "Swedish Language Institutions and Activities in the Canadian Lakehead Area of Northwestern Ontario 1900-1930" (1998) in Canada and the Nordic Countries: proceedings from the Second International Conference of the Nordic Association for Canadian Studies Elinor Barr Lund University Press, Sweden Consult at: Return to Top

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