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More than a year after Canada proclaimed Aug. 1 as Emancipation Day, Black leaders and scholars are renewing t...

Two pieces of military history from more than 200 years ago have never been on permanent display until now.

Canada, second largest country in the world in area (after Russia), occupying roughly the northern two-fifths of the continent of North America. Despite Canada’s great size, it is one of the world’s most sparsely populated countries. This fact, coupled with the grandeur of the landscape, has been central to the sense of Canadian national identity, as expressed by the Dublin-born writer Anna Brownell Jameson, who explored central Ontario in 1837 and remarked exultantly on “the seemingly interminable line of trees before you; the boundless wilderness around you; the mysterious depths amid...

Northern Drift: Today is a national holiday in Canada. It is a day which marks the confederation which led to the creation of an independent country.

A NEW NATION (1800-1849) ✓ AMERICAN MELTING POT ✓ COLONIAL AMERICA (1600-1763) ✓ IMPACT OF THE USA ON THE WORLD ✓ MID- CENTURY AND COLD WAR (1950-1999) ✓ PRE-C...