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Special Features

• Award-winning historian unearths some surprising twists
  in the history of Canadian culture
• Considers the historical roots of recurring hot-button issues
  in Canadian culture-the CBC, "brain drain," and the complex relationship with the US
• An engaging history told with narrative, wit, and humour.

Table of Contents

Introduction
1. The First Artists
2. The Meeting and Mingling of Cultures
3. Colonial Societies
4. Popular Culture
5. Culture on the Frontier
6. The Dream of Useful Knowledge
7. "Streaks on the Horizon"
8. Importing Culture
9. Exporting Culture
10. The First World War
11. The New Parliament of Art
12. Patron Saints of Culture
13. The Second World War
14. Government Patronage
15. The Cultural Flowering
16. The Regulatory State
17. Towards the Future
Conclusion