Canada North America By Region History Social Studies
Canada North America By Region History Social Studies
This category lists pages and sites about the history of Canada and its people.
Top: Kids and Teens: School Time: Social Studies: History: By Region: North America: Canada
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The Gold Rush Town of Yale - A virtual tour of this 1850s town, a look at its people, and a special collection of activities for kids.
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Quebec History: Quebec Act - Article from the Department of History at Marianopolis College describing the why the Quebec Act was written and the implications it has had on history.
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Our Canadian Girl - Follow the adventures of these fictional characters who prove Canadian history isn't boring.
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Canadian Geographical Names - Offers background information on the names of Canada's provinces, territories, capital cities, and national parks.
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Canada Heirloom Series - A seven-volume study of Canada's history and culture including photos, articles, and essays.
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Social Sciences Resource Centre: History 414 - Review lessons for the Quebec required course, "The History of Quebec and Canada". Includes a review of each of the seven modules, links to other web sites dealing with the topics, and quizzes.
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Point Ellice Collection of Household Victoriana - Learn about daily life in the Victorian Era through a virtual tour.
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Great Upper Canada Adventure - Imagining yourself as a settler on the Sydenham River in the 1800's. An interactive game involving choices about planting, building, and choosing a career.
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Hudson's Bay Company at Fort Victoria - Documents pioneer life at Fort Victoria and includes a collection of medical instruments of Dr. Helmcken, pioneer doctor
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Library and Archives Canada - The Kids' Site of Canadian Settlement - Understand more about Canadian culture and heritage today by understanding who some of Canadians' ancestors are, and how they settled Canada.
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Confederation for Kids - Information about the formation of the country. Includes history, provinces, and a glossary.
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Teaching, Learning and Farming at Craigflower Farm - In 1852, Scottish immigrants built Craigflower farm and schoolhouse under the Hudson's Bay Company. This interactive site provides a virtual tour of the self-sufficient farm, as well as an introduction to school and farm life.
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The Cariboo Gold Rush - Provides overview of the gold rush, along with detailed information on related topics. Includes folk songs and interactive games.
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Becoming Canadian: Pioneer Sikhs in their Own Words - Reveals the experiences of early Sikhs in Canada and discusses the transformation from immigrants to naturalized citizens.
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Important Moments in Canadian History - From prehistory to the present. Brief descriptions of the important events in Canadian history.
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Canadian Confederation - Explores Canada's role in the American Civil War as well as the war's impact on Canadian confederation. Includes timeline and a collection of little-known stories.
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The Canadian West - Gives an overview of the Northwest Passage, fur trade, scientific expeditions, and culture of the 1800s from the National Archives of Canada.
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Empire of the Bay - The story of the merchants and explorers who settled Canada. From PBS.
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Canada's Constitutional Evolution - The National Archives of Canada presents a collection of documents, including portraits, historical maps, and medals relating to the country's constitutional history.
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The 100 Great Events in Canadian History - Draws attention to 100 events in Canadian history that most affected the nation and its people.
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British Columbia Archives Time Machine - A virtual tour of Canadian history. Includes exhibits for kindergarten students through high school seniors.
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Women in Canadian History - Lots of articles and pics and the latest news.
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