List of Canadian historians
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This is a list of the most prominent historians of Canada. All have published about Canada, but some have covered other topics as well.
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[edit]- Irving Abella, Jewish and labour
- David Bercuson, labour, military, politics
- Pierre Berton, numerous popular histories
- Carol Bishop-Gwyn, dance
- Conrad Black, biographer of Duplessis; history of Canada
- Michael Bliss, medical
- Robert Bothwell, 20th century
- Gerard Bouchard, Quebec
- Mark Bourrie, maritime, media
- George Williams Brown, editor and textbooks
- Nick Brune, textbooks
- J. M. S. Careless, politics
- Pierre Francois Xavier de Charlevoix, New France
- Sean Carleton, historian Canadian identity
- Margaret Conrad, women, maritimes
- G. Ramsay Cook, politics, biography
- Terry Copp, World War II
- Tim Cook military historian
- Hugh Cowan, Ontario
- Donald Creighton, 19c, textbooks
- Ernest Alexander Cruikshank, military and Ontario, Chairman of the Historic Sites and Monuments Board
- Ken Cuthbertson, biographer and author of 20th century Canadian history
- Louise Dechêne, New France
- Lovat Dickson, 20th century
- Gordon Donaldson, politics
- Olive Dickason, First Nations
- William J. Eccles, New France
- John English, politics
- Francois Xavier Garneau, Quebec
- Placide Gaudet, Acadian
- Andrew Godefroy, military
- W. G. Godfrey, Maritimes
- George R. D. Goulet, Métis
- Terry Goulet, Métis
- J.L. Granatstein, 20th century, military; politics; historiography
- Charlotte Gray, popular histories
- James H. Gray, Prairies; politics
- Cody Groat, First Nations
- Lionel Groulx, Quebec
- Kenn Harper, Inughuit
- Craig Heron, labour and social history, public history
- Bruce Hodgins, historian and author
- Bruce Hutchison, local history, popular history
- Harold Innis, economic history; communications
- A.J.B. Johnston
- Gregory Kealey, labour
- Fred Landon, Ontario, Upper Canada
- Laurier LaPierre
- Agnes Laut
- Arthur R. M. Lower
- Keith Matthews
- Margaret MacMillan, diplomacy
- Ian McKay
- Peter Thomas McGuigan, Nova Scotia
- Phyllis McKie Maritime history
- Margaret Stovel McWilliams, Manitoba
- Jesse Edgar Middleton, Ontario, Toronto
- Christopher Moore, popular
- Adrien-Gabriel Morice, First Nations
- Desmond Morton, military
- W. L. Morton, West; Manitoba
- Hilda Neatby, Quebec
- Peter C. Newman, 20th century politics
- Gustave Lanctot, New France
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[edit]- Margaret Ormsby
- Fernand Ouellet
- Douglas Owram
- Erna Paris
- Talbot Mercer Papineau
- Francis Parkman, American historian of New France
- Lester B. Pearson
- Derek Penslar
- Bob Plamondon
- Andrew Preston
- Robie Lewis Reid
- Stanley Bréhaut Ryerson
- Roger Sarty
- J.T. Saywell
- Adam Shortt
- Joseph Schull
- Paul St. Pierre
- Jean Edward Smith
- C.P. Stacey
- George F.G. Stanley
- Veronica Strong-Boag
- Alastair Sweeny
- Bruce Trigger
- Marcel Trudel
- Pierre Elliot Trudeau
- Frank Underhill
- Mark Sweeten Wade
- Frederick William Wallace
- Patrick Watson
- Frederick George H. Williams
- George Woodcock
- J. F. C. Wright
- George MacKinnon Wrong
- Robert J. Young
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See also
[edit]- Historiography of Canada
- History of Canada
- List of historians
- List of Canadian writers
- The Canadian Centenary Series
Further reading
[edit]- Artibise, Alan F. J., ed. Interdisciplinary Approaches to Canadian Society: A Guide to the Literature. (1990). 156 pp.
- Berger, Carl. Writing Canadian History: Aspects of English Canadian Historical Writing since 1900, 2nd edition (1986)
- Berger, Carl, ed. Contemporary Approaches to Canadian Writing (1987)
- Bliss, Michael. "Privatizing the Mind: The Sundering of Canadian History, the Sundering of Canada," Journal of Canadian Studies 26 (Winter 1991–92): 5-17
- Brandt, Gail Cuthbert. "National Unity and the Politics of Political History," Journal of the Canadian Historical Association 3 (1992): 3-11
- Dick, Lyle. "A Growing Necessity for Canada: W. L. Morton's Centenary Series and the Forms of National History, 1955-80," The Canadian Historical Review 82, No. 2 (June 2001), 223–252.
- Edwards, Justin D.l and Douglas Ivison. Downtown Canada: Writing Canadian Cities (2005) excerpt and text search
- Gagnon, Serge. Quebec and its Historians: 1840 to 1920 (English ed. 1982; French ed. 1978)
- Gagnon, Serge. Quebec and its Historians: The Twentieth Century (English ed. 1985)
- Glassford, Larry A. "The Evolution of 'New Political History' in English-Canadian Historiography: From Cliometrics to Cliodiversity." American Review of Canadian Studies. 32#3 (2002). pp 347+. online edition
- Granatstein, J. L. Who Killed Canadian History? (2000)
- Granatstein, J. L. A Reader's Guide to Canadian History: Confederation to the Present (1982)
- Hallowell, Gerald, ed. The Oxford Companion to Canadian History (2006), online at OUP
- Kealey, Gregory S. "Class in English-Canadian Historical Writing: Neither Privatizing, Nor Sundering," Journal of Canadian Studies 27 (Summer 1992):
- Kealey, Linda, Ruth Pierson, Joan Sangster, and Veronica Strong-Boag. "Teaching Canadian History in the 1990s: Whose 'National' History Are We Lamenting?," Journal of Canadian Studies 27 (Summer 1992):
- Muise, D. A. ed., A Reader's Guide to Canadian History: i, Beginnings to Confederation (1982); historiography
- Granatstein, Jack, ed. A Reader's Guide to Canadian History: Confederation to the Present v2 (1982); historiography
- Osborne, Ken. "'Our History Syllabus Has Us Gasping': History in Canadian Schools--Past, Present, and Future," The Canadian Historical Review 81 (September 2000):
- Parr, Joy. "Gender History and Historical Practice," The Canadian Historical Review 76 (September 1995): 354-376
- Story, Norah. Oxford Companion to Canadian History and Literature (1974)
- Taylor, M. Brook, ed. Canadian History: A Reader's Guide. Vol. 1. Doug Owram, ed. Canadian History: A Reader's Guide. Vol. 2. Toronto: 1994. historiography
- Rudin, Ronald. Making History in Twentieth Century Quebec (1997)
- Schultz, John. ed. Writing About Canada: A Handbook for Modern Canadian History (1990),
- Strong-Boag, Veronica, Mona Gleason, and Adele Perry. Rethinking Canada: The Promise of Women's History (2003) excerpt and text search
- Strong-Boag, Veronica. "Contested Space: The Politics of Canadian Memory," Journal of the Canadian Historical Association 5 (1994): 3-16
- Warkentin, John, ed. So Vast and Various: Interpreting Canada’s Regions in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries (2010); looks at 150 years of writings about Canada's regions.
- Wright, Donald. The Professionalization of History in English Canada (2005) 280pp excerpt and text search