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Author Morgan, Cecilia, 1958- author.

Title Creating colonial pasts : history, memory, and commemoration in southern Ontario, 1860-1980 / Cecilia Morgan.

Publication Info. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : pulling on threads : unravelling histories and historians -- 1. Books and mortar : Janet Carnochan's historical town -- 2. "To turn the light on the other side" : history and the Six Nations -- 3. "Among the six nations" : Celia B. File and the politics of memory, history, and home -- 4. "Where nature had joined hands with man" : history, tourism, and landscape in Niagara-on-the-Lake -- Conclusion : mending the threads of the past.
Summary Creating Colonial Pasts explores the creation of history and memory in Southern Ontario through the experience of its inhabitants, especially those who took an active role in the preservation and writing of Ontario's colonial past.
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Subject Collective memory -- Ontario, Southern.
Collective memory.
Southern Ontario.
Memorialization -- Ontario, Southern.
Ontario, Southern -- Historiography.
Memorialization.
Historiography.
HISTORY -- Canada -- General.
HISTORY / General.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Morgan, Cecilia, 1958- Creating colonial pasts 9781442648371 (OCoLC)898086974
ISBN 9781442616820 electronic book
1442616822 electronic book
9781442648371
1442648376
9781442626157
1442626151