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• ArchiviaNet

  http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/archivianet/index-e.html
  Research tool provides access to databases created by the National Archives of Canada. Includes finding aids for textual and audiovisual records ranging from the Canadian Expeditionary Force, Post Offices, government records, census, home children to Dominion land grants.

• Canada History

  http://www.canadahistory.com/
  Offers historical information, documents, maps, opinions and views of Canadian History. Provides visual, period, political, conflict and document based perspectives.

• Canadian Conservation Institute

  http://www.cci-icc.gc.ca/
  Focuses on everyday preservation concerns and includes conservation tips, a before and after gallery, and career information.

• Canadian Heritage Information Network

  http://www.rcip-chin.gc.ca/
  A gateway to museums, galleries and heritage information in Canada. Offers virtual exhibitions, artefacts, and reference tools and resources. [English and French]

• Canadian Museum of Civilization Collections

  http://www.historymuseum.ca/home?DetailID=6773
  Collections of objects of historical or cultural significance, which help define the national heritage.

• Canadiana

  http://www.canadiana.ca/
  Locates early printed Canadian materials (books, annuals, and periodicals), preserves their content and makes the resulting collections available to libraries and archives in Canada and abroad.

• H-Canada: Canadian History and Studies

  http://www.h-net.org/~canada/
  A discussion group for scholars including publication reviews, calls for papers and resource links.

• Historica Canadiana

  http://www.historica.ca/
  A resource with articles regarding historical topics related directly or indirectly to Canada.

• Library and Archives Canada

  http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/
  Preserves Canada's archival heritage through a wide variety of means - publications, exhibitions, special events, as well as reference and researcher services.

• Northwest Journal

  http://www.northwestjournal.ca/abtnwj.html
  Provides detailed, well documented and referenced information for Canadian fur trade era re-enactors, historic site interpreters, and educators.

• Special Editions of Canadian Newspapers

  http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/2/14/
  Selection of special colour supplements produced by newspapers for more than a century to mark important events.

• The History of Canada

  http://www.linksnorth.com/canada-history
  Provides an overview of history from the discovery of Canada to native peoples issues.

• VL: Canada History

  http://vlib.iue.it/history/CANADA/canada.html
  Includes links to history resources sorted by topic and chronological period, from the WWW Virtual Library Network.

• W. H. Pugsley Collection of Early Canadian Maps

  http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/pugsley/
  Set of 50 maps tells the story of the discovery and exploration of North America.

 

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