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This is a bibliography of major works on the History of Canada.

Scholarly journals focused on Canadian history

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Atlases, geography, environment

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Surveys (overviews)

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Chronicles of Canada series

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Republished

Provinces and territories

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Cities

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  • Artibise, Alan (1977). Winnipeg: An Illustrated History. Toronto: James Lorimer and Company. ISBN 9780888621504.
  • Brennan, J. William (1989). Regina: An Illustrated History. Toronto: James Lorimer and Company. ISBN 9781550282504.
  • Errington, Jane (1988). Greater Kingston: Historic Past, Progressive Future. Burlington: Windsor Publications Ltd. ISBN 9780897812580.
  • Fraser, W.B. (1967). Calgary. Toronto: Holt, Rinehart and Winston.
  • Glazebrook, George Parkin de Twenebroker (1971). The Story of Toronto. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9780802017918.
  • Gregson, Harry (1977). A History of Victoria, 1842 - 1970. North Vancouver: J.J Douglas Ltd.
  • Jenkins, Kathleen (1966). Montreal: Island City of the St. Lawrence. Doubleday.
  • Levine, Allan (2014). Toronto: A Biography. Douglas and McIntyre. ISBN 978-1-77100-022-2.
  • Linteau, Paul-André; McCambridge, Peter (2013). The History of Montréal: The Story of a Great North American City. Baraka Books. ISBN 978-1-926824-77-2.
  • MacGregor, J.G. (1967). Edmonton: A History. Edmonton: Hurtig Publishers.
  • Mauro, Joseph (1990). Thunder Bay: A City's Story. Thunder Bay: Joseph Mauro. ISBN 9780969614807.
  • Morrison, Neil F. (1954). Garden Gateway to Canada: One Hundred Years of Windsor and Essex County 1854 - 1954. Toronto: Ryerson Press.
  • Nader, George (1975). Cities of Canada: Theoretical, Historical and Planning Perspectives. Toronto: Macmillan of Canada. ISBN 9780770510299.
  • Nader, George (1976). Cities of Canada. Vol. II: Profiles of Fifteen Metropolitan Centres. Toronto: Macmillan of Canada. ISBN 9780770512392.
  • Nicol, Eric (1978). Vancouver. Toronto: Doubleday Canada Ltd.
  • Raddall, Thomas H. (1993). Halifax: Warden of the North. Toronto: Nimbus. ISBN 9781551090603.
  • Roberts, Leslie (1969). Montreal: From Mission Colony to World City. Toronto: Macmillan of Canada.
  • Woods, Shirley E. (1980). Ottawa: The Capital of Canada. Toronto: Doubleday Canada Ltd. ISBN 9780385147224.

Indigenous

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Prior to 1763

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1763–1867

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Primary sources

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1867–1920

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First World War homefront

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Historiography and memory

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1921–1957

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Overviews

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Politics

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Great Depression

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Second World War

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Cold War

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  • Bothwell, Robert. The Big Chill: Canada and the Cold War (Concord: Irwin Publishing, 1998).
  • Campbell, Isabel. Unlikely Diplomats: The Canadian Brigade in Germany, 1951-64 (UBC Press, 2013).
  • Chapnick, Adam. The Middle Power Project: Canada and the Forming of the United Nations (UBC Press, 2005).
  • Donaghy, Greg, ed. (1998). Canada and the Early Cold War, 1943–1957 (PDF). Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Government of Canada. ISBN 978-0-660-60748-1. E2-179/1998.
  • Eayrs, James. In Defence of Canada: Peacemaking and Deterrence (U of Toronto Press, 1972).
  • English, John. The Worldly Years: The Life of Lester Pearson, Volume II: 1949–1972 (Vintage Books Canada, 1993).
  • Holmes, John W. The Shaping of Peace: Canada and the Search for World Order 1943–1957 (2 vol. U of Toronto Press, 1979–82).
  • Pearson, Geoffrey. Seize the Day: Lester B. Pearson and Crisis Diplomacy (Carleton UP, 1993).
  • Smith, Denis. Diplomacy of Fear: Canada and the Cold War, 1941–1948 (U of Toronto Press, 1988).
  • Teigrob, Robert. Warming up to the Cold War: Canada and the United States' coalition of the willing, from Hiroshima to Korea (U of Toronto Press, 2009.
  • Thompson, John Herd and Stephen J. Randall. Canada and the United States: Ambivalent Allies (University of Georgia Press, 1994).
  • Whitaker, Reginald, and Gary Marcuse. Cold War Canada: The making of a national insecurity state, 1945–1957 (U of Toronto Press, 1994).

Since 1957

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Overviews
Specific

Contemporary

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Military history

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First World War

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  • Cook, Tim (January 2002). "'Literary memorials': The Great War regimental histories, 1919–1939". Journal of the Canadian Historical Association. 13 (1): 167–190. doi:10.7202/031158ar.
  • Cook, Tim (December 2004). "The Madman and the Butcher: Sir Sam Hughes, Sir Arthur Currie, and Their War of Reputations". Canadian Historical Review. 85 (4): 693–720. doi:10.3138/CHR.85.4.693.
  • Copp, Terry (2005). "The military effort, 1914–1918". In David MacKenzie (ed.). Canada and the First World War. University of Toronto Press. pp. 35–61. ISBN 0-8020-3573-6.
  • Dancocks, Daniel G. (1985). Sir Arthur Currie: A biography. (Toronto: Methuen)
  • Dancocks, Daniel G. (1986). Legacy of Valour: The Canadians at Passchendaele. (Edmonton: Hurtig Publishers).
  • Dancocks, Daniel G. (1988). Welcome to Flanders Fields, the first Canadian battle of the Great War: Ypres, 1915. (Toronto: McClelland & Stewart.
  • Duguid, A.F. (1938). Official history of the Canadian forces in the Great War, 1914–1919. Vol. 1. (Ottawa: King's Printer.
  • Evans Shaw, Susan. (2011). Canadians at war: A guide to the battlefields of World War I. (Fredericton: Goose Lane Editions)
  • Freeman, Bill and Richard Nielson. (1999). Far from home: Canadians in the First World War. (Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson)
  • Granatstein, J.L. (2004). Hell's corner: An illustrated history of Canada's Great War 1914–1918. Vancouver/(Toronto: Douglas and McIntyre)
  • Gray, David. (2012). "Carrying Canadian troops: The story of RMS Olympic as a First World War troopship," Canadian Military History, Vol. 11(1), 54–70.
  • Hadley, Michael L. and Roger Sarty. (1991). Tin-pots and pirate ships: Canadian naval forces and German sea raiders, 1880–1918. (Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press).
  • Haycock, Ronald G. (1986). Sam Hughes: The public career of a controversial Canadian, 1885–1916. (Wilfrid Laurier University Press).
  • Hayes, Geoffrey, Andrew Iarocci and Mike Bechthold. eds. (2007). Vimy Ridge: A Canadian reassessment. (Waterloo: Wilfrid Laurier University Press).
  • Humphries, Mark Osborne (2014). "Between Commemoration and History: The Historiography of the Canadian Corps and Military Overseas". Canadian Historical Review. 95 (3): 384–397. doi:10.3138/chr.95.3.384. S2CID 162203521.
  • Hyatt, A.M.J. (1987). General Sir Arthur Currie: A military biography (Toronto. U. of Toronto Press).
  • Iarocci, Andrew, and Mike Bechthold, eds. Vimy Ridge: A Canadian reassessment (Waterloo: Wilfrid Laurier University Press)
  • Iarocci, Andrew. (2009). "On the threshold of modernity: Canadian horsepower on the Western Front, 1914–18," Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research pp 59–83.
  • Mackenzie, David, ed. Canada and the First World War (2005); 16 specialized essays by scholars
  • Macphail, Andrew. (1925). Official history of the Canadian forces in the Great War, 1914–19. The Medical Services, ((Ottawa: King's Printer)
  • Morton, Desmond. (1979). "Junior but sovereign allies': The transformation of the Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1914–1918," Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History 8#1 pp: 56–67.
  • Morton, Desmond. (1992). Silent battle: Canadian prisoners of war in Germany, 1914–1919. (Toronto: Lester Publishing.
  • Morton, Desmond. (1993). When your number's up: The Canadian soldier in the First World War. (Toronto: Random House of Canada)
  • Morton, Desmond. (2007). A military history of Canada. (Toronto: McClelland & Stewart).
  • Morton, Desmond and J.L. Granatstein. (1989). Marching to Armageddon: Canadians and the Great War 1914–1919. (Toronto: Lester & Orpen Dennys)
  • Tennyson, Brian Douglas. Canada's Great War, 1914–1918: How Canada Helped Save the British Empire and Became a North American Nation (2014).
  • Wise, Sydney F. (1980). Canadian Airmen and the First World War (1980 ed.). University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9780802023797. - Total pages: 771 (Also published in French under the title: Les aviateurs canadiens dans la Première Guerre mondiale)

Official histories

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First World War

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Second World War

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Korea

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Economic history

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General

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Business history

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  • Bliss, Michael. Northern Enterprise: Five Centuries of Canadian Business. McClelland and Stewart, (1987).
  • Bordo, Michael D., Angela Redish, and Hugh Rockoff. "Why Didn't Canada Have a Banking Crisis in 2008 (or in 1930, or 1907, or . . .)?" Economic History Review 68#1 (2015): 218–43
  • Fleming, Keith R. Power at Cost: Ontario Hydro and Rural Electrification, 1911–1958. McGill-Queen's U. Press, (1992). 326 pp.
  • Frost, James D. Merchant princes: Halifax's first family of finance, ships, and steel (2003)
  • Klassen, Henry C. A Business History of Alberta (1999) 362 pp.
  • Kottman, Richard N. "Herbert Hoover and the Smoot–Hawley Tariff: Canada, A Case Study", Journal of American History (1975), 62#3 pp 609–635 in JSTOR
  • Laxer, Gordon. Open for Business: The Roots of Foreign Ownership in Canada. (Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1989).
  • Lingenfelter, Richard E., ed. The Mining West: A Bibliography & Guide to the History & Literature of Mining in the American & Canadian West. 2 vol Scarecrow, 2003. 1550 pp
  • McDonald, Judith; O'Brien, Anthony Patrick; Callahan, Colleen. "Trade Wars: Canada's Reaction to the Smoot–Hawley Tariff", Journal of Economic History (1997), 57#4 pp 802–826, in JSTOR
  • Myers, Gustavus (1972), A history of Canadian wealth, Lewis and Samuel online, on the super-rich
  • Naylor, Tom. The History of Canadian Business. 1867–1914 2 vol (1976)
  • Neufeld, Edward Peter. The Financial System of Canada: Its Growth and Development. Macmillan of Canada, 1972.
  • Porter, John. "Concentration of Economic Power and the Economic Elite in Canada," The Canadian Journal of Economics and Political Science, Vol. 22, No. 2 (May, 1956), pp. 199–220
  • Roberts, David. In the Shadow of Detroit: Gordon M. McGregor, Ford of Canada, and Motoropolis. Wayne State U. Press, 2006. 320 pp.
  • Santink, Joy L. Timothy Eaton and the Rise of His Department Store. U. of Toronto Press, 1990. 319 pp.
  • Taylor, Graham D. and Peter Baskerville. A Concise History of Business in Canada (1994)
  • Watts, George. The Bank of Canada: Origins and Early History (Carleton University Press, 1993)
  • Williams, Glen. Not for Export: The International Competitiveness of Canadian Manufacturing. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 3rd edition, 1994.

Natural resources, energy, oil, lumber

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  • Atomic Energy Canada, Limited (1997), Canada enters the nuclear age, McGill-Queen's University Press, ISBN 978-0-7735-1601-4 {{citation}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  • Desbiens, Caroline. Power from the North: Territory, Identity, and the Culture of Hydroelectricity in Quebec (2014)
  • Doern, G. Bruce; Robert W. Morrison; Arslan Dorman (2001). Canadian nuclear energy policy: changing ideas, institutions, and interests. University of Toronto Press. ISBN 978-0-8020-4788-5.
  • Foster, Peter. The Blue-Eyed Sheiks: The Canadian Oil Establishment. Collins, 1979.
  • Froschauer, Karl. White gold: Hydroelectric Power in Canada. Vancouver: UBC Press, 1999. excerpt and text search
  • Gillis, Robert Peter. "The Ottawa lumber barons and the conservation movement 1880–1914." Journal of Canadian Studies 9#1 (1974): 14–30. online
  • Le Riche, Timothy. Alberta's Oil Patch - The People, Politics & Companies (2006)
  • Levant, Ezra (2011). Ethical Oil: The Case for Canada's Oil Sands. McClelland & Stewart. ISBN 9780771046438.
  • Lower, A.R.M. The North American Assault on the Canadian Forest (1938).
  • Nelles, H. V. The Politics of Development: Forests, Mines, and Hydro-Electric Power in Ontario, 1849-1941. Archon Books, 1974.
  • Pratt, Larry. The Tar Sands: Syncrude and the Politics of Oil. Hurtig, 1976.
  • Steed, Roger G (2007), Nuclear Power in Canada and Beyond, General Store Pub. House, ISBN 978-1-897113-51-6
  • Sweeny, Alastair. Black Bonanza: Alberta's Oil Sands and the Race to Secure North America's Energy Future. John Wiley & Sons, 2010.* Taylor, Graham D (1985). "Sun Oil Company and Great Canadian Oil Sands Ltd.: The Financing and Management of a 'Pioneer' Enterprise, 1962–1974". Journal of Canadian Studies. 20 (3): 102–121. doi:10.3138/jcs.20.3.102. S2CID 157648082.

Labour and working class

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  • Abella, Irving M. On strike; six key labour struggles in Canada, 1919–1949 (James, Lewis & Samuel 1974) ISBN 0-88862-057-8
  • Babcock, Robert H. Gompers in Canada: a study in American continentalism before the First World War (1974) online at ACLS e-books
  • Bradbury, Bettina. Working families: Age, gender, and daily survival in industrializing Montreal (1993)
  • Craig Heron. The Canadian Labour Movement: A Brief History, 1996.
  • Craven, Paul, ed., Labouring lives: work and workers in nineteenth-century Ontario (1995)
  • Davis, Angela E. (1995) Art and work: a social history of labour in the Canadian graphic arts industry to the 1940s McGill-Queen's University Press ISBN 0-7735-1280-2
  • Frager, Ruth A., and Carmela K. Patrias, eds. Discounted Labour: Women Workers in Canada, 1870–1939 (2005) online
  • Forsey, Eugene Alfred. Trade unions in Canada, 1812–1902 (1982).
  • Frank, David. J. B. McLachlan: A Biography: The Story of a Legendary Labour Leader and the Cape Breton Coal Miners (1999)
  • Haddow, Rodney, and Thomas Klassen. Partisanship, Globalization, and Canadian Labour Market Policy: Four Provinces in Comparative Perspective (2006)
  • Heron, Craig. The Canadian Labour Movement: A Brief History, (1996).
  • Hertel; D. W. History of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees: Its Birth and Growth, 1887–1955 Archived 2011-06-28 at the Wayback Machine. (1955)
  • Horowitz, Gad. Canadian Labour in Politics (1968), Covers 1930–1965
  • Jamieson, Stuart. Times of Trouble: Labour Unrest and Industrial Conflict in Canada, 1900–1966 (1968), Detailed coverage of strikes
  • Kealey, Gregory S (1995), Workers and Canadian history, McGill-Queen's University Press, ISBN 978-0-7735-1352-5
  • Kealey, Gregory S. Dreaming of what might be: the Knights of Labor in Ontario, 1880–1900 (1982) excerpt and text search
  • Kealey, Greg. "Writing about Labour" in Schultz, ed. Writing About Canada: A Handbook for Modern Canadian History (1990), pp 145–74
  • Lipton, Charles. The Trade Union Movement in Canada 1827–1959 (1966), a standard history from a Marxist perspective
  • Logan, Harold. Trade Unions in Canada (1948), large amount of factual information
  • MacEwan, Paul. Miners and Steelworkers: Labour in Cape Breton (1976)
  • Morton, Desmond. Working People: An Illustrated History of the Canadian Labour Movement (1999)
  • Ogmundson, Richard, and Michael Doyle. "The rise and decline of Canadian Labour/1960 to 2000: Elites, power, ethnicity and gender." Canadian Journal of Sociology/Cahiers canadiens de sociologie (2002): 413–454.
  • Palmer, Bryan D. Working Class Experience: Rethinking the History of Canadian Labour, 1800–1991 (1992)
  • Robin, Martin. Radical Politics and Labour in Canada (1968), left-wing politics 1880–1930

Historiography

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  • Abella, Irving M. "Labour and working-class history" in * Granatstein and Stevens, eds. A Reader's Guide to Canadian History: Confederation to the Present (1982) pp 114–36.
  • Kealey, Gregory S. "Labour and working-class history in Canada: Prospects in the 1980s." Labour/Le Travail (1981): 67–94.
  • Morton, Desmond. "Some millennial reflections on the state of Canadian labour history." Labour/Le Travail (2000): 11–36. online
  • Palmer, Bryan D. "Working-Class Canada: Recent Historical Writing." Queen's Quarterly 86.4 (1979): 594+
  • Vaisey, G. Douglas (1980)The Labour Companion: A Bibliography Of Canadian Labour History Based On Materials Printed From 1950 To 1975, James Lorimer & Company ISBN 0-88862-522-7

Railways

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Company histories

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Banks

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  • Denison, Merrill. Canada's First Bank: A History of the Bank of Montreal. McClelland and Stewart, 1966.
  • McDowall, Duncan. Quick to the Frontier: Canada's Royal Bank. McClelland and Stewart, 1993.
  • Schull, Joseph. 100 Years of Banking in Canada: A History of the Toronto-Dominion Bank. Copp Clark, 1958.
  • Schull, Joseph and J. Douglas Gibson. The Scotiabank Story: A History the Bank of Nova Scotia, 1832-1982. Macmillan, 1982.
  • Skelton, Oscar. The Dominion Bank, 1871-1921: Fifty Years of Banking Service. The Dominion Bank, 1922.
  • Various authors. A History of the Canadian Bank of Commerce (vol. 1-3); A History of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (vol. 4-5).

Brewing

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  • Bellamy, Matthew. Brewed in the North: A History of Labatt's. McGill-Queen's University Press, 2019.
  • Denison, Merrill. The Barley and the Stream: The Molson Story. McClelland and Stewart, 1955.
  • Shea, Albert. Vision in Action: The Story of Canadian Breweries Limited from 1930 to 1955. Canadian Breweries, 1955.

Insurance

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  • Bennett, Richard. A House of Quality It Has Ever Been: History of the Great-West Life Assurance Company. Great West Life, 1992.
  • Campbell, James, and Edward Tufts. The Story of the London Life Insurance Company. London Life, 1966.
  • Cruickshank, W. H. Our First 75 Years: Crown Life Insurance Company, 1900-1975. Crown Life Insurance, 1976.
  • Manufacturers Life Insurance Company. The First Sixty Years, 1887-1947: A History of the Manufacturers Life Insurance Company. Manufacturers Life, 1947.
  • McQueen, Rod. Who Killed Confederation Life? The Inside Story. McClelland and Stewart, 1996.
  • Schull, Joseph. The Century of the Sun: The First Hundred Years of Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada. Macmillan, 1972.
  • Tyrwhitt, Janice. Small Things Grow Great: The First 150 Years of the Canada Life Assurance Company. Canada Life, 1996.

Trusts

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  • Bruce, Harry. A Century at Central Trust: The Story of Its Growth. Nimbus Publishing, 1987.
  • Collard, Edward. A Very Human Story: A Brief History of the Royal Trust Company, Its First 75 Years. Royal Trust, 1975.
  • Merifield, Russell R. From Country Trust to National Trust. National Trust Company, 1988.
  • Smith, Philip. The Trust-Builders: The Remarkable Rise of Canada Trust. Macmillan, 1989.
  • Skodyn, Basil (ed.). The Permanent Story, 1855-1980. Canada Permanent Mortgage Corporation, 1980.
  • Stevens, George. The Canada Permanent Story, 1855-1955. Canada Permanent Mortgage, 1955.
  • Webb, John. Yorkshire Trust: A 90 Year History. Yorkshire Trust, 1978.

Petroleum and pipelines

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  • Consumers Gas Company. A Tradition of Service: The Story of Consumers Gas. Consumers Gas Company, 1993.
  • Foster, Peter. From Rigs to Riches: The Story of Bow Valley Industries. Bow Valley Industries, 1985.
  • Gray, Earle. Wildcatters: The Story of Pacific Petroleums and Westcoast Transmission. McClelland and Stewart, 1982.
  • Hudson's Bay Oil and Gas Company. The New Company at 50: 1926-1976. Hudson's Bay Oil and Gas, 1976.
  • Kilbourn, William. Pipeline: TransCanada and the Great Debate, a History of Business and Politics. Clarke Irwin, 1970.
  • Lauriston, Victor. Blue Flame of Service: A History of the Union Gas Company and the Natural Gas Industry in Southwestern Ontario. Union Gas Company, 1961.
  • Lyon, Jim. Dome: The Rise and Fall of the House that Jack Built. Macmillan, 1983.
  • Magladry, Ray. Shell in Canada: The Path of Growth, 1911-1986. Shell Canada Limited, 1986.
  • McKenzie-Brown, Peter. The Richness of Discovery: Amoco's First 50 Years in Canada, 1948-1998. Amoco Canada Petroleum, 1998.
  • PanCanadian Petroleum. Railways to Resources: The Evolution of PanCanadian Petroleum. PanCanadian Petroleum Limited, 1966.
  • Penner, David. The Story of Ranger Oil. GRP Enterprises, 2004.
  • Smith, Philip. The Treasure-Seekers: The Men Who Built Home Oil. Macmillan, 1978.
  • Taylor, Graham. Imperial Standard: Imperial Oil, Exxon, and the Canadian Oil Industry from 1880. University of Calgary Press, 2019.

Metals and mining

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  • Campbell, Duncan. Global Mission: The Story of Alcan. Alcan Aluminium, 1990.
  • Girdwood, Charles P.; Jones, Lawrence F.; Lonn, George. The Big Dome: Over Seventy Years of Gold Mining in Canada. Cybergraphics Company, 1983.
  • Kilbourn, William. The Elements Combined: A History of the Steel Company of Canada. Clarke, Irwin, 1960.
  • McDowell, Duncan. Steel at the Sault: Francis H. Clergue, Sir James Dunn and the Algoma Steel Corporation, 1901-1956. University of Toronto Press, 1984.
  • Row, William. The Illustrated History of Kerr Addison Gold Mines Limited, Kerr Addison Mines Limited and Subsidiaries. Kerr Addison Mines Limited, 1984.
  • Thompson, John F. and Norman Beasley. For the Years to Come: A Story of International Nickel of Canada. Putnam, 1960.

Pulp, paper, and power

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  • Boothman, Barry. Corporate Cataclysm: Abitibi Power & Paper and the Collapse of the Newsprint Industry, 1912-1946. University of Toronto Press, 2020.
  • Denison, Merrill. The People's Power: The History of Ontario Hydro. McClelland and Stewart, 1960.
  • McDowall, Dunan. The Light: Brazilian Traction, Light and Power Company Limited, 1899-1945. University of Toronto Press, 1988.
  • Smith, Philip. Brinco: The Story of Churchill Falls. McClelland and Stewart, 1975.
  • White, Clinton. Power for a Province: A History of Saskatchewan Power. Canadian Plains Research Center, 1976.

Others

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  • Ashley, Charles. The First Twenty-Five Years: A Study of Trans-Canada Air Lines. Macmillan, 1963.
  • Collard, Edward. Passage to the Sea: The Story of Canada Steamship Lines. Doubleday, 1991.
  • Denison, Merrill. Harvest Triumphant: The Story of Massey-Harris. McClelland and Stewart, 1949.
  • MacKay, Donald. Empire of Wood: The MacMillan Bloedel Story. Douglas and McIntyre, 1982.
  • Nesbitt Jr., A. R. Deane. Dry Goods and Pickles: The Story of Nesbitt, Thomson. The author, 1989.
  • Sweeny, Alastair. BlackBerry Planet: The Story of Research in Motion and the Little Device that Took the World by Storm. John Wiley & Sons, 2009.

Technology

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  • Argyle, Ray. Turning Points: The Campaigns That Changed Canada - 2011 and Before (2011) excerpt and text search, ch 5
  • Auger, Michel; Edwards, Peter (2004), The encyclopedia of Canadian organized crime: from Captain Kidd to Mom Boucher, Marks & Spencer ISBN 0-7710-3044-4
  • Cook, Ramsay, ed. French-Canadian Nationalism; An Anthology (Macmillan of Canada, 1969).
  • Courtney, John C; David E. Smith. The Oxford handbook of Canadian politics (Oxford University Press, 2010)
  • Craik, Neil et al., eds. Public Law: Cases, materials, and commentary (Toronto: Emond Montgomery Publications, 2006).
  • Dyck, Rand. Canadian Politics, Concise Fifth Edition (Cengage Learning, 2011)
  • Fierlbeck, Katherine. Political Thought in Canada: An Intellectual History, Broadview Press, 2006
  • Greene, Ian The Charter of Rights (1989), James Lorimer and Company, ISBN 1-55028-185-2
  • Jones, Richard. Community in crisis : French-Canadian nationalism in perspective (McClelland and Stewart, 1967).
  • McKay, Ian. Rebels, Reds, Radicals: Rethinking Canada's Left History, Between the Lines, 2006.
  • Mann, Susan. Action Française: French Canadian nationalism in the twenties (University of Toronto Press, 1975).
  • Monet, Jacques. The Last Cannon Shot; A Study of French-Canadian Nationalism, 1837–1850 (University of Toronto Press, 1969).
  • Morton, Frederick Lee. Law, politics, and the judicial process in Canada (University of Calgary Press, 2002).
  • Schneider, Stephen. Iced: The Story of Organized Crime in Canada (Wiley, 2009)

British roles

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  • Buckner, Phillip Alfred. The transition to responsible government: British policy in British North America, 1815–1850 (1985).
  • Jasanoff, Maya. Liberty’s Exiles: The Loss of America and the Remaking of the British Empire (2011).
  • Kaufman, Will, and Heidi Slettedahl Macpherson, eds. Britain and the Americas: Culture, Politics, and History (3 vol 2005), 1157pp; encyclopedic coverage.
  • Lyon, Peter. Britain and Canada: Survey of a Changing Relationship (1976)
  • Martin, Ged. "Attacking the Durham Myth: Seventeen Years On." Journal of Canadian Studies 25.1 (1990): 39–59.
  • Martin, Ged. Britain and the Origins of Canadian Confederation, 1837-67 (2001).
  • Messamore, Barbara Jane. Canada's Governors General, 1847–1878: Biography and Constitutional Evolution (U of Toronto Press, 2006).
  • Smith, Andrew. "Patriotism, self-interest and the ‘Empire effect’: Britishness and British decisions to invest in Canada, 1867–1914." Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History 41.1 (2013): 59–80.
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Education

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  • Axelrod, Paul. The Promise of Schooling: Education in Canada, 1800–1914 (1997)
  • Bruno-Jofré, Rosa. "History of education in Canada: historiographic 'turns' and widening horizons." Paedagogica Historica (2014), 50#6, pp 774–785
  • Burke, Sara Z., and Patrice Milewski, eds. Schooling in Transition: Readings in Canadian History of Education (2012) 24 articles by experts
  • Clark, Lovell. ed The Manitoba School Question: majority rule or minority rights? (1968) historians debate the battle over French language schools
  • Di Mascio, Anthony. The Idea of Popular Schooling in Upper Canada: Print Culture, Public Discourse, and the Demand for Education (McGill-Queen's University Press; 2012) 248 pages; building a common system of schooling in the late-18th and early 19th centuries.
  • Gidney, R.D. and W.P.J. Millar. How Schools Worked: Public Education in English Canada, 1900–1940 (2011) 552pp; additional details
  • Harris, Robin S. A history of higher education in Canada, 1663–1960 (1976) in ERIC
  • Shook, Laurence K. Catholic Post-Secondary Education in English-Speaking Canada: A History (University of Toronto Press, 1971).

Sports

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Social

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  • Friedland, Martin L. University of Toronto: A History. (2002). 777pp ISBN 978-0-8020-4429-7
  • Humphries, Mark Osborne. The Last Plague: Spanish Influenza and the Politics of Public Health in Canada (University of Toronto Press; 2013) examines the public-policy impact of the 1918 epidemic, which killed 50,000 Canadians.

Ethnicity and immigration

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Religion

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  • Beaman, Lori G. (2006), Religion and Canadian society: traditions, transitions, and innovations, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ISBN 978-1-55130-306-2
  • Beaman, Lori G.; Peter Beyer (2008), Religion and diversity in Canada, Leiden Brill, ISBN 9789004170155
  • Bean, Lydia, Marco Gonzalez, and Jason Kaufman. "Why doesn't Canada have an American-style Christian right? A comparative framework for analyzing the political effects of evangelical subcultural identity." Canadian Journal of Sociology/Cahiers canadiens de sociologie 33.4 (2008): 899–943. online
  • Bramadat, Paul; David Seljak (2009), Religion and Ethnicity in Canada, University of Toronto Press, ISBN 9781442610187
  • Bramadat, Paul; Seljak, David (2008). Christianity and ethnicity in Canada. University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9780802098757.
  • Carrington, Philip. The Anglican Church in Canada: A History (Collins, 1963)
  • Christie, Nancy, and Michael Gauvreau. Christian Churches and Their Peoples, 1840–1965: A Social History of Religion in Canada (2010), 176pp excerpt and text search
  • Clark, Samuel Delbert. Church and sect in Canada (U of Toronto Press, 1948.
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