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Author Terry, Andrea, 1978- author.

Title Family ties : living history in Canadian house museums / Andrea Terry.

Publication Info. Montreal ; Kingston : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation studies in art history
McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation studies in art history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- 1 Artifactual experiences : the interplay of history, objects, and memory -- part one. Communal commitments to the nation : Dundurn Castle, Hamilton, ON -- 2. Imperialist idealizations and curatorial strategies in the domestic sphere -- 3 "Deck the halls" : performing dominance in multicultural Canada -- part two. Personalizing Canadian nationalism : Cartier House, Montreal, QC -- 4. Tactical pacts : Parks Canada, the Québécois, and confederation -- 5. The political dimensions of personal memories -- part three. Heritage-as-resource in the global marketplace : Mackenzie House, Toronto, ON -- 6. Toronto's branded histories : sustaining nationalist agendas in a global city -- 7. Soft selling diversity in a hard realm -- Conclusion.
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Subject Dundurn Castle (Hamilton, Ont.)
Dundurn Castle (Hamilton, Ont.)
Mackenzie House (Toronto, Ont.)
Historic house museums -- Canada -- Case studies.
Historic house museums.
Canada.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Historic buildings -- Canada -- Case studies.
Historic buildings.
Sir George-Étienne Cartier National Historic Site (Montréal, Québec)
Dwellings -- Canada -- History -- 19th century.
Dwellings.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Material culture -- Canada -- History -- 19th century.
Material culture.
Canada -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Manners and customs.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Case studies.
Other Form: Terry, Andrea, 1978- Family ties.: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2015] ©2015 McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation studies in art history McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation studies in art history (CaOONL)2015902420X (OCoLC)895338548
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