| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 356 pages, 15 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits, map. |
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text file |
| Series |
Carleton library series ; 214
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Carleton library ; 214.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-340) and index. |
| Summary |
Presents the history of science, land, and nation in Victorian Canada. This book highlights the formation of a Canadian community of scientists, politicians, educators, journalists, businessmen, and others who promoted public support of scientific activities and institutions. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Contents |
""CONTENTS""; ""INVENTING CANADA REDUX""; ""PREFACE""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""Part I: Geology""; ""1 Exposing the Strata""; ""2 Montreal Masonry""; ""3 Logan's Geological Inventory: 'Construction and Extension,' 1842-1850""; ""4 'Grandeur and Historical Renown,' 1851-1856""; ""5 'Permanence,' 1857-1869""; ""Part II: Terrestrial Magnetism and Meteorology""; ""6 The Spirit of the Method""; ""7 Mutual Attractions, 1845-1850""; ""8 Science as a Cultural Adhesive, 1850-1853""; ""9 Encompassing the North""; ""Part III: Botany""; ""10 Adventitious Roots""; ""11 The Metamorphosed Leaf"" |
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""12 Fragile Stems, 1857-1863""""13 Flower and Fruit: The Nation as Variation""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""NOTES""; ""NOTE ON SOURCES""; ""INDEX""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z"" |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Science -- Canada -- History.
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Science. |
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Canada. |
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History. |
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Science -- Canada -- Societies, etc. -- History.
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Nationalism -- Canada -- History.
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Nationalism. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Zeller, Suzanne Elizabeth, 1952- Inventing Canada. Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2009 (DLC) 2009517842 (OCoLC)277196387 |
| ISBN |
9780773576377 (electronic book) |
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0773576371 (electronic book) |
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9780773535619 (paperback) |
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0773535616 (paperback) |
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