Heroines and History: Representations of Madeleine de Verchères and Laura Secord

by Colin M. Coates and Cecilia Morgan

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Heroines and History is a comparative study of the images of Laura Secord and Madeleine de Verch res, symbols respectively of the nationalism of English-Canadian and French-Canadian loyalism and national identity. The authors explore the relations of gender, race/ethnicity, and imperialism in defining national identity and shaping the past by looking at such things as the role of local historical societies, the formation of narratives of...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0802083307

ISBN13:9780802083302

Release Date:March 2002

Publisher:University of Toronto Press

Length:400 Pages

Weight:1.40 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Americas Biographies Canada Canadian Historical History Nationalism Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences

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