How did one act like a modern man in postwar Canada? With a great deal of difficulty. During the Great Depression and Second World War, many men were first out of work and then away from their familie
When Mackenzie King died in 1950 little was known publicly about his eccentric private life; King’s final will declared that his voluminous diary should be destroyed and its contents were carefully gu
This book offers innovative thoughts on present and future approaches to the study of the Canadian past. Moving beyond the political vs. social history debates that have dominated the field since the