Bibliography of Canadian history
This is a bibliography of major works on the History of Canada.
Scholarly journals focused on Canadian history
- Acadiensis, covers Atlantic Canada
- Alberta history
- American Review of Canadian Studies
- British Columbia History
- Canada's History, Formerly The Beaver
- Canadian Historical Review, the major scholarly journal
- Histoire sociale/Social History, focus on Canada
- Labour/Le Travail
- London Journal of Canadian Studies
- Manitoba History
- Ontario History
- Revue d'histoire de l'Amérique française focus on Quebec
- Saskatchewan History
- Urban History Review - Revue d'histoire urbaine
Atlases, geography, environment
- Historiography
- on human uses and control of fires
Surveys (Overviews)
- Recommended place to start
- Web listing of Canadian history sources
- 1650 short entries
Chronicles of Canada series
- also at
Provinces and territories
Cities
Indigenous
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Prior to 1763
- thousands of scholarly biographies of those who died by 1930
- University textbook
- Marshall, Bill, ed. France and the Americas: Culture, Politics, and History
1763-1867
- , thousands of scholarly biographies of those who died by 1930
- influential scholarly biography
Primary sources
1867-1920
- the standard survey
- Influential scholarly biography
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- standard history
First World War homefront
- First World War
- 16 essays by leading scholars
- Millman, Brock. Polarity, Patriotism, and Dissent in Great War Canada, 1914-1919.
- looks at farmers near Lethbridge, Alberta, shopkeepers in Guelph, Ontario, and civic workers in Trois-Rivières, Québec
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Historiography and memory
- ; historiography
- ; bibliography
- ; cultural history
1921-1957
Overviews
- Creighton, Donald. The Forked Road: Canada 1939-1957, general survey.
- standard scholarly survey
Politics
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- standard biography
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- A primary source
Great Depression
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- well-written popular history
- Primary sources
- describes life in Winnipeg during the depression
- includes recollections of the 1930s
- sociological study
- DAI 2003 63: 2644-2645-A. DANQ70191 Fulltext in ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
- standard economic history; has data on public and private investment in the major sectors of the economy
- with articles on Aberhart, George McCullagh, Pattullo and the Reconstruction Party.
Second World War
- standard survey
- collection of more than 140,000 newspaper clippings
Cold War
- Bothwell, Robert. The Big Chill: Canada and the Cold War.
- Campbell, Isabel. Unlikely Diplomats: The Canadian Brigade in Germany, 1951-64.
- Chapnick, Adam. The Middle Power Project: Canada and the Forming of the United Nations.
- Eayrs, James. In Defence of Canada: Peacemaking and Deterrence.
- English, John. The Worldly Years: The Life of Lester Pearson, Volume II: 1949-1972.
- Holmes, John W. The Shaping of Peace: Canada and the Search for World Order 1943-1957.
- Pearson, Geoffrey. Seize the Day: Lester B. Pearson and Crisis Diplomacy.
- Smith, Denis. Diplomacy of Fear: Canada and the Cold War, 1941-1948.
- Teigrob, Robert. Warming up to the Cold War: Canada and the United States' coalition of the willing, from Hiroshima to Korea.
- Whitaker, Reginald, and Gary Marcuse. Cold War Canada: The making of a national insecurity state, 1945-1957.
Since 1957
Contemporary
Military history
- Barris, Ted. Deadlock in Korea: Canadians at War, 1950-1953.
- Benedict, Michael, ed. Canada at War.
- Bercuson, David. Blood on the Hills: The Canadian Army in the Korean War.
- Cook, Tim. Clio's warriors: Canadian historians and the writing of the World Wars
- Dickson, Paul Douglas. A Thoroughly Canadian General: A Biography of General H.D.G. Crerar
- Granatstein, J.L. and Dean F. Oliver.. The Oxford companion to Canadian military history..
- Granatstein, J. L."'What is to be Done?' The Future of Canadian Second World War History" Canadian Military Journal 11#2. ; historiography
- Granatstein; J. L. The Generals: The Canadian Army's Senior Commanders in the Second World War
- Granatstein, J.L. and David Bercuson. War and Peacekeeping: From South Africa to the Gulf- Canada's Limited Wars.
- Granatstein, J. L. and David Stafford. Spy Wars: Espionage and Canada from Gouzenko to Glasnost.
- Grey, Jeffrey. The Commonwealth Armies and the Korean War: An Alliance Study.
- Harris, Stephen.. Canadian Brass: The making of a professional army, 1860-1939.
- Horn, Bernd and Stephen Harris, eds.. Warrior chiefs: Perspectives on senior Canadian military leaders..
- Humphries, Mark Osborne, ed.. The selected papers of Sir Arthur Currie: Diaries, letters, and report to the Ministry,.
- Kasurak, Peter. A National Force: The Evolution of Canada's Army, 1950–2000
- Maloney, Sean. Canada and UN Peacekeeping: Cold War by Other Means.
- Maloney, Sean. Learning to Love the Bomb: Canada's Nuclear Weapons During the Cold War.
- Melady, John. Korea: Canada's Forgotten War.
- Meyers, Edward C. Thunder in the Morning Calm: The Royal Canadian Navy in Korea: 1950–1955.
- Milner, Marc. Canadian military history.
- Milner, Marc. Canada's navy: The first century. 2nd edition..
- Morton, Desmond. A Military History of Canada: From Champlain to the Gulf War.
- Morton, Desmond.. Canada and war: A military and political history. Toronto: Butterworths
- Nicholson, Gerald W. L. The fighting Newfoundlanders: A history of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment..
- Rickard, John. Politics of Command: Lieutenant-General A.G.L. McNaughton and the Canadian Army, 1939-1943
- Stanley, George F.G. Canada's soldiers: The military history of an unmilitary people. ''
First World War
- Cook, Tim. "'Literary memorials': The Great War regimental histories, 1919–1939," Journal of the Canadian Historical Association 13#1 pp: 167-190.
- Copp, Terry.. "The military effort, 1914-1918," in: David MacKenzie, ed. Canada and the First World War., 35-61.
- Dancocks, Daniel G.. Sir Arthur Currie: A biography.
- Dancocks, Daniel G.. Legacy of Valour: The Canadians at Passchendaele..
- Dancocks, Daniel G.. Welcome to Flanders Fields, the first Canadian battle of the Great War: Ypres, 1915.. Official history of the Canadian forces in the Great War, 1914-1919. Vol. 1.. Canadians at war: A guide to the battlefields of World War I.
- Freeman, Bill and Richard Nielson.. Far from home: Canadians in the First World War.
- Granatstein, J.L.. Hell's corner: An illustrated history of Canada's Great War 1914–1918. Vancouver/
- Gray, David.. "Carrying Canadian troops: The story of RMS Olympic as a First World War troopship," Canadian Military History, Vol. 11, 54-70.
- Hadley, Michael L. and Roger Sarty.. Tin-pots and pirate ships: Canadian naval forces and German sea raiders, 1880-1918..
- Haycock, Ronald G.. Sam Hughes: The public career of a controversial Canadian, 1885-1916..
- Hayes, Geoffrey, Andrew Iarocci and Mike Bechthold. eds.. Vimy Ridge: A Canadian reassessment..
- Hyatt, A.M.J.. General Sir Arthur Currie: A military biography.
- Iarocci, Andrew, and Mike Bechthold, eds. Vimy Ridge: A Canadian reassessment
- Iarocci, Andrew.. "On the threshold of modernity: Canadian horsepower on the Western Front, 1914-18," Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research pp 59–83.
- Mackenzie, David, ed. Canada and the First World War ; 16 specialized essays by scholars
- Macphail, Andrew.. Official history of the Canadian forces in the Great War, 1914-19. The Medical Services,
- Morton, Desmond.. "Junior but sovereign allies': The transformation of the Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1914-1918," Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History 8#1 pp: 56-67.
- Morton, Desmond.. Silent battle: Canadian prisoners of war in Germany, 1914-1919.. When your number's up: The Canadian soldier in the First World War.
- Morton, Desmond.. A military history of Canada.
- Morton, Desmond and J.L. Granatstein.. Marching to Armageddon: Canadians and the Great War 1914-1919.
- Tennyson, Brian Douglas. Canada's Great War, 1914-1918: How Canada Helped Save the British Empire and Became a North American Nation.
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Official histories
- Nicholson, G.W.L.. Official history of the Canadian army in the First World War: Canadian Expeditionary Force 1914-1919.
- Patenaude, J.O.. Official history of the Canadian forces in the Great War 1914-1919, Volume I, Chronology, Appendices and Maps.
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Economic history
General
- - by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Baldwin, John R., and Petr Hanel. '
- Berton, Pierre. The Great Depression: 1929-1939 is a popular acoount
- Burton, F. W. "," The Canadian Journal of Economics and Political Science Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 210–217
- Drummond, Ian M. Progress Without Planning: The Economic History of Ontario from Confederation to the Second World War
- Glazebrook, G. P. de T. A History of Transportation in Canada
- Innis, Harold. A., and A. R. M. Lower; ' University of Toronto Press, 1933, primary sources
- Mackintosh, W.A. "," Economic Geography, Vol. 2, No. 4, pp. 537–549
- Marr, William L. and Donald Patterson. Canada: An Economic History, 1980.
- Neill, Robin , Routledge
- Norrie, Kenneth, Douglas Owram, and J.C. Herbert Emery. A History of the Canadian Economy 4th ed.
- Russell, Peter A. Farming in the Nineteenth Century, 400pp; covers Ontario, Quebec and Manitoba
Business history
- Bliss, Michael. Northern Enterprise: Five Centuries of Canadian Business. McClelland and Stewart,.
- Bordo, Michael D., Angela Redish, and Hugh Rockoff. "Why Didn't Canada Have a Banking Crisis in 2008 ?" Economic History Review 68#1 : 218–43
- Fleming, Keith R. . McGill-Queen's U. Press,. 326 pp.
- Frost, James D. Merchant princes: Halifax's first family of finance, ships, and steel
- Klassen, Henry C. 362 pp.
- Kottman, Richard N. "Herbert Hoover and the Smoot–Hawley Tariff: Canada, A Case Study", Journal of American History, 62#3 pp 609–635
- Laxer, Gordon. Open for Business: The Roots of Foreign Ownership in Canada..
- Lingenfelter, Richard E., ed. The Mining West: A Bibliography & Guide to the History & Literature of Mining in the American & Canadian West. 2 vol Scarecrow, 2003. 1550 pp
- McDonald, Judith; O'Brien, Anthony Patrick; Callahan, Colleen. "Trade Wars: Canada's Reaction to the Smoot–Hawley Tariff", Journal of Economic History, 57#4 pp 802–826,
- Myers, Gustavus, A history of Canadian wealth, Lewis and Samuel , on the super-rich
- Naylor, Tom. The History of Canadian Business. 1867-1914 2 vol
- Porter, John. "," The Canadian Journal of Economics and Political Science, Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 199–220
- Roberts, David. . Wayne State U. Press, 2006. 320 pp.
- Santink, Joy L. Timothy Eaton and the Rise of His Department Store. U. of Toronto Press, 1990. 319 pp.
- Taylor, Graham D. and Peter Baskerville. A Concise History of Business in Canada
- Watts, George. The Bank of Canada: Origins and Early History
- Williams, Glen. Not for Export: The International Competitiveness of Canadian Manufacturing. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 3rd edition, 1994.
Natural resources, energy, oil, lumber
- Desbiens, Caroline. Power from the North: Territory, Identity, and the Culture of Hydroelectricity in Quebec
- Froschauer, Karl. White gold: Hydroelectric Power in Canada. Vancouver: UBC Press, 1999.
- Gillis, Robert Peter. "The Ottawa lumber barons and the conservation movement 1880-1914." Journal of Canadian Studies 9#1 : 14-30. online
- Le Riche, Timothy. Alberta's Oil Patch - The People, Politics & Companies
- Lower, A.R.M. The North American Assault on the Canadian Forest.
Labour and working class
- Abella, Irving M. '
- Babcock, Robert H. Gompers in Canada: a study in American continentalism before the First World War
- Bradbury, Bettina. Working families: Age, gender, and daily survival in industrializing Montreal
- Craig Heron. The Canadian Labour Movement: A Brief History, 1996.
- Craven, Paul, ed., Labouring lives: work and workers in nineteenth-century Ontario
- Davis, Angela E. ' McGill-Queen's University Press
- Frager, Ruth A., and Carmela K. Patrias, eds. Discounted Labour: Women Workers in Canada, 1870-1939
- Forsey, Eugene Alfred. Trade unions in Canada, 1812-1902.
- Frank, David. J. B. McLachlan: A Biography: The Story of a Legendary Labour Leader and the Cape Breton Coal Miners
- Haddow, Rodney, and Thomas Klassen.
- Heron, Craig. The Canadian Labour Movement: A Brief History,.
- Hertel; D. W. .
- Horowitz, Gad. Canadian Labour in Politics, Covers 1930-1965
- Jamieson, Stuart. Times of Trouble: Labour Unrest and Industrial Conflict in Canada, 1900-1966, Detailed coverage of strikes
- Kealey, Gregory S. Dreaming of what might be: the Knights of Labor in Ontario, 1880-1900
- Kealey, Greg. "Writing about Labour" in Schultz, ed. Writing About Canada: A Handbook for Modern Canadian History, pp 145–74
- Lipton, Charles. The Trade Union Movement in Canada 1827-1959, a standard history from a Marxist perspective
- Logan, Harold. Trade Unions in Canada, large amount of factual information
- MacEwan, Paul. Miners and Steelworkers: Labour in Cape Breton
- Morton, Desmond. Working People: An Illustrated History of the Canadian Labour Movement
- Ogmundson, Richard, and Michael Doyle. "The rise and decline of Canadian Labour/1960 to 2000: Elites, power, ethnicity and gender." Canadian Journal of Sociology/Cahiers canadiens de sociologie : 413-454.
- Palmer, Bryan D. Working Class Experience: Rethinking the History of Canadian Labour, 1800-1991
- Robin, Martin. Radical Politics and Labour in Canada, left-wing politics 1880-1930
Historiography
- Abella, Irving M. "Labour and working-class history" in * Granatstein and Stevens, eds. A Reader's Guide to Canadian History: Confederation to the Present pp 114–36.
- Kealey, Gregory S. "Labour and working-class history in Canada: Prospects in the 1980s." Labour/Le Travail : 67-94.
- Morton, Desmond. "Some millennial reflections on the state of Canadian labour history." Labour/Le Travail : 11-36.
- Palmer, Bryan D. "Working-Class Canada: Recent Historical Writing." Queen's Quarterly 86.4 : 594+
- Vaisey, G. Douglas , James Lorimer & Company
Railways
- Andreae, Christopher. Lines of Country: An Atlas of Railway and Waterway History in Canada
- Berton Pierre. The Last Spike: The Great Railway, 1881-1885 , popular history
- Brown, Ron. ' an illustrated history of railway stations in Canada
- Currie, A. W. The Grand Trunk Railway of Canada. University of Toronto Press, 1957. 556 pp, the standard history
- Eagle, J. A. The Canadian Pacific Railway and the Development of Western Canada, 1896-1914. McGill-Queen's University Press 1989
- Fleming, R. B. ' University of British Columbia Press, 1991
- Fournier, Leslie T. '
- Freeman, Kenneth D. et al. The Growth and Performance of the Canadian Transcontinental Railways 1956-1981
- Hertel; D. W. History of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees: Its Birth and Growth, 1887-1955
- Hofsommer, Don L. Grand Trunk Corporation: Canadian National Railways in the United States, 1971-1992. 1995. 227 pp.
- Kaye, Lamb W. History of the Canadian Pacific Railway..
- Leonard, Frank. ' University of British Columbia Press, 1996
- den Otter, A.A. The Philosophy of Railways: The Transcontinental Railway Idea in British North America University of Toronto Press, 1997.
- Regehr, T. D. The Canadian Northern Railway Macmillan of Canada 1976
- Stevens, G. History of the Canadian National Railways Macmillan Company 1973
- Underwood, Jay. Built for War: Canada's Intercolonial Railway,
- Weaver, R. Kent. '
- Willson, Beckles. ' 1915.
Technology
Political and legal
- Argyle, Ray. Turning Points: The Campaigns That Changed Canada - 2011 and Before , ch 5
- Auger, Michel; Edwards, Peter, ', Marks & Spencer
- Cook, Ramsay, ed. French-Canadian Nationalism; An Anthology.
- Courtney, John C; David E. Smith. The Oxford handbook of Canadian politics
- Craik, Neil et al., eds. Public Law: Cases, materials, and commentary.
- Dyck, Rand. Canadian Politics, Concise Fifth Edition
- Fierlbeck, Katherine. ', Broadview Press, 2006
- Greene, Ian The Charter of Rights, James Lorimer and Company,
- Jones, Richard. Community in crisis : French-Canadian nationalism in perspective.
- McKay, Ian. , Between the Lines, 2006.
- Mann, Susan. Action Française: French Canadian nationalism in the twenties.
- Monet, Jacques. The Last Cannon Shot; A Study of French-Canadian Nationalism, 1837–1850.
- Morton, Frederick Lee. Law, politics, and the judicial process in Canada.
- Schneider, Stephen. Iced: The Story of Organized Crime in Canada
British roles
- Buckner, Phillip Alfred. The transition to responsible government: British policy in British North America, 1815-1850.
- Jasanoff, Maya. Liberty’s Exiles: The Loss of America and the Remaking of the British Empire.
- Kaufman, Will, and Heidi Slettedahl Macpherson, eds. Britain and the Americas: Culture, Politics, and History, 1157pp; encyclopedic coverage.
- Lyon, Peter. Britain and Canada: Survey of a Changing Relationship
- Martin, Ged. "Attacking the Durham Myth: Seventeen Years On." Journal of Canadian Studies 25.1 : 39-59.
- Martin, Ged. Britain and the Origins of Canadian Confederation, 1837-67.
- Messamore, Barbara Jane. Canada's Governors General, 1847-1878: Biography and Constitutional Evolution.
- Smith, Andrew. "Patriotism, self-interest and the ‘Empire effect’: Britishness and British decisions to invest in Canada, 1867–1914." Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History 41.1 : 59-80.
Cultural history, popular culture
- Blair, Jennifer; . U. of Alberta Press
- Clarke, George Elliott. . U. of Toronto Press, 2002. 491 pp.
- 2001 ed. ; 2010 ed..
- Druick, Zoë. Aspa Kotsopoulos ', Wilfrid Laurier University Press
- Feldman, Seth and Nelson, Joyce, ed. Canadian Film Reader. Toronto: Martin, 1977. 405 pp.
- Francis, Daniel. . Vancouver: Arsenal Pulp, 1992. 260 pp.
- Hammill, Faye. . Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2003. 245 pp.
- Keith, W. J. . London: Longman, 1985. 287 pp.
- Kesterton, W.H. A History of Journalism in Canada
- Lerner, Loren R. and Williamson, Mary F., eds. = Art et Architecture au Canada: Bibliographie et Guide de la Documentation U. of Toronto Press, 1991. 998 pp.
- MacDonald, Mary Lu. Literature and Society in the Canadas, 1817-1850. Mellen, 1992. 360 pp.
- Marshall, Bill, ed. France and the Americas: Culture, Politics, and History
- Melnyk, George. . U. of Toronto Press, 2004. 361 pp.
- Morris,Peter. ', McGill-Queen's University Press,
- New, W. H., ed. Literary History of Canada: Canadian Literature in English.. 492 pp.
- Ord, Douglas. .. 500 pp.
- Perron, Paul. .. 338 pp.
- Simpson-Housley, Paul and Norcliffe, Glen, ed. .. 277 pp.
- Stich, K. P., ed. .. 176 pp.
- Smith, Judith E. .. 444 pp.
- Thom, Ian, and Alan Elder. '
- Toye, William, ed. The Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature.. 843 pp.
- Weiss, Jonathan, and Jane Moss. French-Canadian Literature
- Wise, Wyndham, ed. '. 2001
Education
- Axelrod, Paul. The Promise of Schooling: Education in Canada, 1800-1914
- Bruno-Jofré, Rosa. "History of education in Canada: historiographic 'turns' and widening horizons." Paedagogica Historica, 50#6, pp 774–785
- Burke, Sara Z., and Patrice Milewski, eds. Schooling in Transition: Readings in Canadian History of Education 24 articles by experts
- Clark, Lovell. ed The Manitoba School Question: majority rule or minority rights? historians debate the battle over French language schools
- Di Mascio, Anthony. The Idea of Popular Schooling in Upper Canada: Print Culture, Public Discourse, and the Demand for Education 248 pages; building a common system of schooling in the late-18th and early 19th centuries.
- Gidney, R.D. and W.P.J. Millar. How Schools Worked: Public Education in English Canada, 1900-1940 552pp;
- Harris, Robin S. A history of higher education in Canada, 1663-1960
- Shook, Laurence K. Catholic Post-Secondary Education in English-Speaking Canada: A History.
Sports
- Barclay, James A. Golf in Canada: A History
- Bouchier, Nancy. For the love of the game: Amateur sport in small-town Ontario, 1838-1895
- Boyd, Bill. All Roads Lead to Hockey: Reports from Northern Canada to the Mexican Border.. 240 pp
- Brown, D., 'The Northern Character Theme and Sport in Nineteenth Century Canada', Canadian Journal of History of Sport, 1989, 20, 47-56.
- Burstyn, V. The Rites of Men: Manhood, Politics, and The Culture of Sport. .
- Charters, David A. The Chequered Past: Sports Car Racing and Rallying in Canada, 1951 - 1991
- Coakley, Jay and Peter Donnelly, Sports in Society: Issues and Controversies,, 576pp
- Dauphinais, Paul R., 'A Class Act: French-Canadians in Organized Sport, 1840-1910', International Journal of the History of Sport, 1992 7: 432-442.
- Howell, Colin D. Blood, Sweat, and Cheers: Sport and the Making of Modern Canada.
- Morrow, Don, and Kevin Wamsley. . 392 pp.
- Robidoux, Michael A. "," Journal of American Folklore, 115/456
Social
- Friedland, Martin L. .. 777pp
- Humphries, Mark Osborne. The Last Plague: Spanish Influenza and the Politics of Public Health in Canada examines the public-policy impact of the 1918 epidemic, which killed 50,000 Canadians.
Ethnicity and immigration
- Akenson, Donald H. '
- Bloemraad, Irene. '
- Campey, Lucille H. Ignored But Not Forgotten: Canada's English Immigrants
- Campey, Lucille H. After the Hector: The Scottish Pioneers of Nova Scotia and Cape Breton, 1773-1852
- Campey, Lucille H. Les Écossais: The Pioneer Scots of Lower Canada, 1763-1855
- Campey, Lucille H. With Axe and Bible: The Scottish Pioneers of New Brunswick, 1784-1874
- Campey, Lucille H. Planters, Paupers, and Pioneers: English Settlers in Atlantic Canada
- Campey, Lucille H. Seeking a Better Future: The English Pioneers of Ontario and Quebec
- Grekul, Lisa. '
- Grenke, Arthur. The German Community in Winnipeg 1872 to 1919
- Hoerder, Dirk. . 416 pp.
- Iacovetta, Franca, Paula Draper, and Robert A. Ventresca. A Nation of Immigrants: Readings in Canadian History, 1840s-1960s
- Kelley, Ninette, and Michael J. Trebilcock. '
- Kukushkin, Vadim. '
- McDougall, Duncan M. "," The Canadian Journal of Economics and Political Science, Vol. 27, No. 2, pp. 162–175
- McKay, Ian. "Tartanism Triumphant. The Construction of Scottishness in Nova Scotia, 1933-1954." Acadiensis 21, no. 2 : 5-47.
- Magocsi, Paul R. ed. ', detailed guides to all groups
- Makabe, Tomoko. The Canadian Sansei, 3rd generation of Japanese descent
- Messamore, Barbara, ed. ' 300pp; essays by scholars
- Petryshyn, Jaroslav. '
- Pivato, Joseph. '
- Poy, Vivienne, ed. Passage to Promise Land: Voices of Chinese Immigrant Women to Canada
- Ramirez, Bruno. On the move: French-Canadian and Italian migrants in the North Atlantic economy 1860-1914. French-Canadians moving to New England & Italians to Montreal
- Riedel, Walter. The Old world and the new: Literary perspectives of German-speaking Canadians
- Roy, Patricia. '
- Schryer, Frans J. .. 458 pp. focus is post WW2
- Swyripa, Frances. Storied Landscapes: Ethno-Religious Identity and the Canadian Prairies 296 pp.
- Wagner, Jonathan.
Religion
- Bean, Lydia, Marco Gonzalez, and Jason Kaufman. "Why doesn't Canada have an American-style Christian right? A comparative framework for analyzing the political effects of evangelical subcultural identity." Canadian Journal of Sociology/Cahiers canadiens de sociologie 33.4 : 899-943.
- Carrington, Philip. The Anglican Church in Canada: A History
- Christie, Nancy, and Michael Gauvreau. Christian Churches and Their Peoples, 1840–1965: A Social History of Religion in Canada, 176pp
- Clark, Samuel Delbert. Church and sect in Canada
- Emery, George. Methodist Church on the Prairies, 1896-1914
- Fay, Terence J. A History of Canadian Catholics: Gallicanism, Romanism, and Canadianism
- Fraser, Brian J. The Social Uplifters: Presbyterian Progressives and the Social Gospel in Canada 1875-1915
- Gardaz, Michel. "Religious studies in Francophone Canada." Religion 41#1 : 53-70.
- Gidney, Catherine. Long Eclipse: The Liberal Protestant Establishment and the Canadian University, 1920-1970
- Grant, John Webster, et al. The Church in the French Era; The Church in the British Era; The Church in the Canadian Era ; general history of Catholicism and Protestantism in Canada
- Grant, John Webster. Moon of Wintertime: Missionaries and the Indians of Canada in Encounter since 1534
- Healey, Robynne Rogers. From Quaker to Upper Canadian: Faith and Community Among Yonge Street Friends, 1801-1850
- Lahey, Raymond J. The First Thousand Years: A Brief History of the Catholic Church in Canada
- McGowan, Mark. Michael Power: The Struggle to Build the Catholic Church on the Canadian Frontier
- Marshall, David. Secularizing the Faith: Canadian Protestant Clergy and the Crisis of Belief, 1850-1940.
- Miedema, Gary. For Canada's sake: Public religion, centennial celebrations, and the re-making of Canada in the 1960s
- Moir, John S. Enduring witness: a history of the Presbyterian Church in Canada
- Moir, John S. Church and State in Canada, 1627-1867; Basic Documents, Primary sources
- Morice, A G. History of the Catholic Church in Western Canada: From Lake Superior to the Pacific
- Murphy, Terrence, and Gerald Stortz, eds, Creed and Culture: The Place of English-Speaking Catholics in Canadian Society, 1750 – 1930, articles by scholars
- Murphy, Terrence, and Roberto Perin, eds. A Concise History of Christianity in Canada.
- , A wide-ranging general survey.
- Opp, James William. The Lord for the Body: Religion, Medicine, and Protestant Faith Healing in Canada, 1880-1930
- Perin, Roberto. Rome in Canada: the Vatican and Canadian affairs in the late Victorian age
- Semple, Neil. Lord's Dominion: The History of Canadian Methodism
- Webster, Thomas. History of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Canada
- Wilson, Robert S. "Patterns of Canadian Baptist Life in the Twentieth Century," Baptist History & Heritage 36# 1/2, pp 27–60. Covers the educational, social, political, missionary, and theological trends; notes that the years 1953-2000 were marked by the union of different Baptist groups.
Women, gender, family
Historiography and guides to the scholarly literature
- Berger, Carl. Writing Canadian History: Aspects of English Canadian Historical Writing since 1900, 364pp evaluates the work of most of the leading 20th century historians of Canada.
- Berger, Carl, ed. Contemporary Approaches to Canadian Writing
- Buckner, Phillip and John G. Reid, eds. Remembering 1759: The Conquest of Canada in Historical Memory
- Careless, J. M. S. "Canadian Nationalism — Immature or Obsolete?" Report of the Annual Meeting of the Canadian Historical Association / Rapports annuels de la Société historique du Canada 33#1 pp: 12-19.
- Edwards, Justin D.l and Douglas Ivison. '
- Fulford, Robert, David Godfrey, and Abraham Rotstein. Read Canadian: a book about Canadian books 275pp; topical chapters that comment on the best historical and current studies
- Gagnon, Serge. Quebec and its Historians: 1840 to 1920
- Gagnon, Serge. '
- Glassford, Larry A. "." American Review of Canadian Studies. 32#3.
- Granatstein, J. L. Who Killed Canadian History?
- Granatstein, J. L. and Paul Stevens, eds. A Reader's Guide to Canadian History: Confederation to the Present
- Muise, D. A. ed., A Reader's Guide to Canadian History: i, Beginnings to Confederation ; historiography
- Granatstein and Stevens, eds. A Reader's Guide to Canadian History: Confederation to the Present v2 ; historiography
- Taylor, M. Brook, ed. Canadian History: A Reader's Guide. Vol. 1. Doug Owram, ed. Canadian History: A Reader's Guide. Vol. 2. Toronto: 1994. historiography
- Rudin, Ronald. '
- Schultz, John. ed. Writing About Canada: A Handbook for Modern Canadian History, chapters by experts on politics, economics, ideas, regions, agriculture, business, labor, women, ethnicity and war.
- Strong-Boag, Veronica, Mona Gleason, and Adele Perry. Rethinking Canada: The Promise of Women's History
- Warkentin, John, ed. So Vast and Various: Interpreting Canada's Regions in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries ; looks at 150 years of writings about Canada's regions.
- Wright, Donald. ' 280pp
Primary sources
- The contains a library of documents divided by time period.
- Blackwell, John D. " 35 : 71-84,
- Browne, G. P., ed. Documents on the Confederation of British North America.
- ; 707pp
- Morris, Alexander. 1880. The Treaties of Canada with the Indians of Manitoba and the North-West Territories: including the negotiations on which they were based, and other information relating thereto. Belfords, Clarke, and Co. Reprint: Prospero Books, Toronto, 2000.
- Pickersgill, J.W., and Donald F. Forster, The Mackenzie King Record. 4 vols. Vol. 1: 1939-1944 and Vol. 2: 1944-1945 ; and and . from King's diary
- 485pp; short excerpts from primary sources covering 200 major topics
- Riddell, Walter A. ed; Documents on Canadian Foreign Policy, 1917-1939 806pp
- Talman, James J. ed;
- Thorner, Thomas, and Thor Frohn-Nielsen, eds. "A Few Acres of Snow": Documents in Pre-Confederation Canadian History, and "A Country Nourished on Self-Doubt": Documents on Post-Confederation Canadian History.
Historical statistics
- Statistics Canada. Historical Statistics of Canada. 2d ed., Ottawa: Statistics Canada, 1983.
- Cantril, Hadley and Mildred Strunk, eds. , massive compilation of many public opinion polls from Canada and USA